A local center in East Lansing to keep neighbors warm and mid-Michigan celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Find out what is ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jonathan Eig will discuss his book, “King: A Life” on Monday, Jan. 20, the federal holiday ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on the third Monday of January, but Metro Detroit plans to honor him all weekend. Join ...

Many public institutions are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, while some private businesses remain open. Here's ...

Michigan! It’s a busy day with the inauguration, extreme cold and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. If you’re up prepping for the ...

At the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis one September day, tourists pause solemnly before a ...

The June 1963 march in Detroit was, at the time, the largest civil rights demonstration in U.S. history, with 125,000 ...

As of early Monday morning, many school districts in West Michigan canceled classes, including the following: Many districts ...

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.

A former day care building in Detroit's North Corktown area that fell to abandonment, blight and graffiti has been cleaned up and is now slated to become a café and food hall for the growing ...

“With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive ...

It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...