President Trump signed an executive order declassify any remaining files from Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. MLK was ...

Another big MLK Day event for the region is the 40th Annual Day of Celebration happening at the Lansing Center, 333 E. Michigan Ave., at 11 a.m. Monday. Civil rights activist Bernard Lafayette will be ...

Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that ...

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

He was pronounced dead at 7:05 p.m. at St. Joseph Hospital, the National Archives said. At the age of 35, in 1964, Martin ...

There’s an adage that goes: “The best part of the meal is the company.” And those words were never more true than in June 1958 when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream ... The idea to establish a national holiday for the civil rights icon arose as the nation was plunged into grief.

in front of a crowd of nearly 250,000 people spread across the National Mall in Washington, DC, my father, the Baptist preacher and civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...

according to the National Constitution Center. It wasn’t for 15 years until after King’s death that civil rights activists finally succeeded in making Martin Luther King Jr. Day a nationally observed ...

ATLANTA - Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed on the third Monday ... speeches like his iconic "I Have a Dream." It’s also a National Day of Service, inspiring people to volunteer and make ...

The National Archives has released tens of thousands of records in ... Conspiracy theories persist despite official conclusions Robert F Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr assassins convicted US ...