ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - The Lincoln-Bridgeforth Park Committee hosted its Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration at Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church in Athens on Monday to honor the legacy of ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great ...

LOWER OXFORD — The granddaughter of a former slave delivered the keynote address in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King on Monday at Lincoln University. Delivering remarks for nearly an hour, Evelyn ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Some say President-elect Barack Obama's election has the same historical significance as the Emancipation Proclamation, signed by ...

A person holds an image of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as they listen to speakers during the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Jan. 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday that celebrates the achievements of the doctor and reverend and his pioneering commitment to equality. Dr. King was a ...

With Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the late civil rights icon, falling on Monday this year, Michigan residents hoping to run errands or conduct business may be out of luck ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - If you’re looking for something to do on your long weekend, there are a number of volunteer opportunities available across the Kansas City metro. They honor the legacy of the ...

The 39th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service took place Jan. 20 in the city of Elyria. Election 2025: Lorain City Schools look at future as both renewal levies pass Election 2025: ...

The nation pauses to celebrate what would have been Rev. King's 91st birthday. As the country observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, the civil rights icon's daughter is challenging people to ...