See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

Earl Hardy's film 'King Blvd' explores the challenges faced by residents on MLK Boulevard as they strive to transform their community into a beacon of hope.

By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...

(Purdue University photo/Dave Mason) Volunteers at the MLK Day of Service on Monday pack hygiene kits for LTHC Homeless Services. (Photo by Purdue Student Life Marketing) Volunteers at the MLK Day of ...

Kristaps Porzingis found himself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. When asked about ... Good that we had some police escort to get to the arena.

MLK Day: The long struggle to establish the federal holiday Photos: The life of Dr. Martin ... where more than two dozen police officers from across metro Atlanta stood guard with all-terrain ...

Hundreds of people, with a Dayton Police Department escort ... Anthony Whitmore, Chair of Dayton’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration, told News Center 7 that recent events prompted ...

Miami honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a vibrant parade and festivities in Liberty City on Monday. The 2025 parade, themed “Don’t Give Up on the Dream,” commemorated the 60th ...

MLK Day at the Joseph N. Davis Community Center on Bruce D. Buggs Street in Melbourne included a youth basketball tournament with the Melbourne Police PAL program and AAU teams. At Chief Corner ...

Fargo Deputy Mayor Denise Kolpack and City Commissioner John Strand pose for a photo following the awards ceremony for the MLK Day Human Rights Awards during the Umoja 56 Martin Luther King Jr ...

Several notable Green Bay leaders shared messages of hope to celebrate MLK Day, including Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich and Police Chief Chris Davis, among many others. "We want everyone to come ...

police motorcycles and suburban utility vehicles. Streets in the immediate vicinity of the historic church were blocked to vehicle traffic. In frigid Columbia, South Carolina, an MLK Day rally at ...