With Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Philadelphians are sharing how they plan to honor the civil rights icon this ...

Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to ...

MLK Day is Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. On this day, Americans are encouraged to observe civic work and community service in honor ...

Here’s how to get tickets Since the holiday was officially designated in 1983, only one president was sworn in on Martin Luther King Jr. Day: former President Bill Clinton. For his second term ...

Throughout his life, Martin Luther King Jr. championed civil and human rights across the country, including here in D.C. where he delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. This year, the annual ...

However, the road to naming a federal holiday in his honor was a long one. It wasn't until nearly 20 years after his assassination that Martin Luther King Jr. Day became federally recognized in ...

Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, in both cases, the men were starting their second consecutive terms, much quieter ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream ... "We can continue to have a conversation with him — not just on one day but actually throughout the year.” ...