King's message of justice and peace resonates in Commack, Long Beach and Brooklyn, where celebrations were held.

From the column: "The president is the last person who should want to be judged by the content of his character." ...

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The event is most famous for the "I Have a Dream" speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. from the steps ...

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of change. The March on Washington in 1963, where King ...

MLK Day is Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. On this day, Americans are encouraged to observe civic work and community service in honor of King's legacy. Columbus' first MLK Day March was held in 1987, one year ...

The march will begin at 87 MLK Ave. at Saint Paul AME Church and continue to the Plaza de la Constitución. At the plaza, ...

The MLK March features a garbage truck as a symbol ... a large MLK March compared to King celebrations in Atlanta and Washington, D.C. His answer sounds like something the late Rev. Callies ...

Thairie Ritchie, a well-known Santa Cruz community organizer, reportedly self-immolated Jan. 20 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day ...

Martin Luther King III and the Rev. Al Sharpton lead marchers during the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, on Aug. 26, 2023, on the National Mall in Washington. (Tom Brenner for The ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waved to supporters during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the ...

On Monday, January 20th, the MLK Jr. Coalition of Cincinnati will be hosting a march and program commemorating ... and head north through downtown to Washington Park. There, event organizers ...