In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He ...

During the 39th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration, city leaders and organizers express hope as President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to ...

If it’s January, it must be the dog days of the winter prep sports season. But fear not, intrepid basketball fans. We’ve got ...

Adding to the significance, this year’s Inauguration Day, January 20, 2025, coincides with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday that honors the civil rights leader’s legacy.

This year, the swearing-in will be on a federal holiday due to the overlap of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the Presidential Inauguration. This is the first time a president has been inaugurated on ...

The Catawba County Branch NAACP announces the final plans for its Jan. 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. The festivities include a noon ceremony at the 1924 Courthouse in downtown Newton ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday that falls on the third Monday in January. April 8, 1968 - Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) introduces legislation for a federal holiday ...

EVERETT — Organizations throughout Snohomish County will honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy ... Heritage Committee has been holding MLK Day celebrations in Everett for more than 40 years.

Today, we spotlight producer extraordinaire George Martin, born on this day in 1926. “Gentlemen, you've just made your first number one record” Expertise: Pop alchemy, sonic wizardry ...

PINE KNOLL SHORES — Visitors commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. Day with the NC Aquariums will receive half-off regular admission Jan. 20. A press release from the North Carolina Aquarium ...