Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...

Cetonia West had a vision of opening a bookstore. This Saturday, it finally comes to fruition with the grand opening of Niche ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the third Monday in January, became federally recognized in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law.

The family of Martin Luther King Jr. protested President Donald Trump's ... in retaliation for his support of Israel following the 1967 Six-Day War. He died 25 hours later.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Earth Day recognizes the environmental movement. Here's how it started and why it’s still celebrated every April 22.

Greenfield Village is set to welcome visitors for a new season, showcasing an exciting, immersive exhibit currently under ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is less than a week away ... according to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Wisconsin state government and Milwaukee city offices will also be closed in ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Martin Luther King Jr. Day is set for the third Monday in January, and Tampa Bay is celebrating with events honoring his legacy. The City of Tampa’s Martin Luther King ...

In 2005, the city officially began observing the date as Emancipation Day. In 1912 ... In 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama ...