Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Faith leaders, civil rights advocates, and politicians gathered at the Boston Common on Saturday afternoon to honor the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr ... Louise Day Hicks, a prominent ...

For those who disapprove of his tactics, who prefer mercy for the marginalized and who wish to fight back but don’t know how, ...

WHERE WE KINDLE THE FLAME AND RECOMMIT TO IT EVERY DAY. COMMEMORATING 60 YEARS SINCE THE REVEREND DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. MARCHED FROM ROXBURY TO THE BOSTON COMMON TODAY, HIS SON WALKED ...

(AP) — A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final campaign ... to nourishing food every day. The Museum of Pop Culture ...

Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...

The Rev. Ralph Abernathy, right, and Bishop Julian Smith, left, flank Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., during a civil rights march in Memphis ... March 29, 1968, one day after a similar march erupted in ...

the day after Inauguration Day (which was the Martin Luther King Jr. Day and markets were closed) and only slightly over where it was a year before. Other stock market indices — the S&P 500 ...

The quote is part of a telegram sent by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to civil rights activist Cesar Chavez in ... The father of the nonviolence movement had asked former Puerto Rican Day Parade ...

Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. A new green space began to take shape at Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy in East Palo Alto on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 20. Over 170 volunteers gathered to ...

On April 22, 1959, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visited Gary, Indiana, to accept the key to the city. Sixty-five years later, ...

A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.'s final stand has suffered a devastating fire MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A historic Black church in ...