The City of Annapolis, in partnership with the Caucus of African American Leaders and the Martin Luther King Jr Committee, ...

Orange High School teacher LeShun “Ship” Collins says his eyes filled with tears when he learned that he had been selected to ...

Parren J. Mitchell, a trailblazer in politics and civil rights, was the first African American elected to Congress from Maryland.

Martin Luther King III. “People ask me, what do you think your father is doing? He’s not just turning over — he’s spinning in his grave,” MLK III told Deadline in a conversation at the ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

Note: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth home is also on ... about a mile east of the city center and a half-mile northeast of MARTA's King Memorial train station on the Blue and Green Lines.

The road to Martin Luther King Jr. Day becoming a federal holiday ... 250,000 attendees at Dr. King’s historic speech at Lincoln Memorial in 1963. When asked if the end of his first term could ...

Monday, Jan. 20 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The federal holiday is ... which was famously delivered from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963. Other notable speeches include King's ...

BOSTON, MA - January 13: People gather around the unveiling of Embrace Memorial Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King at the Boston Common on January 13, 2023 in Boston ...

Cincinnati will soon build a long-planned $1.4 million memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. in Avondale, the city announced. The city wants the public's help in submitting historical photos and ...

The peaceful protest culminated with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and delivering a stirring speech that would forever change America. In August as ...