While it is now a time-honored tradition, the establishment of the holiday had a prolonged, difficult path to acceptance.

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.

Trump is only the third president to be sworn in on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Due to the particulars of the calendar and ...

Marchers carry signs during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Aug. 28, 1963. During the march, the Rev. Dr. Martin ...

Jerika Richardson of the National Urban League asked those at the 32nd annual MLK Jr. Mayors’ Breakfast how they are honoring ...

PERRY — Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the most prominent leaders of the civil rights movement, and his work continues to ...

Students across Greater Lansing had an opportunity to write about Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have A Dream' speech and his ...

King made his only trip to the Hub City on March 19, 1968, as he made his way to Washington, D.C. for the Poor People’s March ...