California Rep. Lateefah Simon made sure her voice was heard loud and clear at a congressional hearing that appeared to have ...

President Barack Obama moved the Martin Luther King Jr. bust into the Oval Office in 2009. Trump kept it during his first ...

In some ways it’s a sick irony – the juxtaposition of Trump being inaugurated on Monday, the same day we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. King was a champion for civil and human rights.

The MLK Parade is a Mardi Gras-style event featuring floats from local businesses, churches, organizations, school bands and elected officials.

"Martin Luther King was Killed by his DOCTOR NOT the BULLET," reads text in a Facebook post published Jan. 17, Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The future of the St. Johns County jail, where civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. was held in 1964, is uncertain after ...

Democratic socialist and NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani tells CNN why he dislikes capitalism and invokes Martin Luther King Jr.

President Donald Trump has shifted a bronze bust of civil rights icon Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. from the Oval Office to his ...

American Baptist minister and activist Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 – 1968) poses for a family portrait with his daughter, 7-year-old Yolanda Denise King (1955 – 2007), son, 18 months Dexter ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Chicago in 1966. (Charles Knoblock / AP Photo) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for ...

Jonathan Eig is the author of “King: A Life,” winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography. The Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday has been observed now for 39 years — the same length ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was born Michael King Jr. on Jan. 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Ga. Wait, Michael? Yep, you read that right. .