Montgomerians marched in the footsteps of Martin Luther King Jr. along Dexter Avenue on Monday to honor the civil rights ...

He cofounded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference shortly after his home and church were bombed, and he became its ...

Ripon College student Gary G. Yerkey was among 10 from the college eager to join the march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama.

Arkansas in 2017 ended the state’s practice of commemorating Lee on the same day as King, leaving only Alabama and Mississippi remaining. Alabama and Mississippi have three Confederate-related ...

Coretta Scott King is known for being the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. But her legacy is one of an international fight for ...

institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For some, the holiday is just that — time off from work or school. But, King's family and others carrying on his legacy ...

The parade planned in Montgomery to celebrate and honor civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is happening on Monday, ...

ATLANTA — A massive 70-member choir belted out “Hallelujah” on Monday to open a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service at his former congregation in Atlanta, followed by a stern message from his ...

Someone must have sense enough to know that love is better than hate.” Tulsa's Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade A dangerously cold forecast prompted Tulsa's Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade ...

In the only contested race on the Tuscaloosa City Board of Education, Tuscaloosa native Tony Humphries is running against ...

Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global Walk in the footsteps of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.

Here’s what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025. Major U.S. retailers and grocers — such as Target, Walmart and Kroger — will be open on MLK Day. Wholesale retailers ...