Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. at his National Historical Park
Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK, Jr.) is a name that resonates with all Americans—his powerful voice championed the fight against segregation and racism in the U.S. Why not take a moment to visit the King Center and pay tribute to his incredible contributions?
MLK Day 2025: Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service in Atlanta
As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service kicks off at 9 a.m. on Monday, and you can watch it live from home.
It Happened Here: Yakima city park named in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
While Yakima had something named for King, Trimble didn’t give up on his original idea, which came to fruition in 2006, when the city renamed B Street in King’s honor. And in 1988, Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School was built in the Yakima School District.
Dozens of new Americans welcomed to Atlanta in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
More than 50 new United States citizens are celebrating following their naturalization ceremony at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park on Tuesday morning.
FedEx employees spend Martin Luther King Jr. Day assembling meals for those in need
From rice and soy to dehydrated vegetables and vitamins, more than 100 FedEx employees on Monday were assembling meals for others in need at the corporate headquarters in Moon Township.Rise Against Hunger will then take these meals and give them to people around the world.
Trump blasts DEI on MLK Day—and Martin Luther King III fires back
Donald Trump was sworn in on MLK Day, the holiday that celebrates the life and legacy of civil rights icon, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, III, co-founder and chair of the Drum Major Institute and son of Dr.
How to visit Michigan's national parks for free. Park service waives fee on MLK Day
Entrance fees for Michigan's national parks and lakeshores will be waived Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Here ...
MLK Day kicks off at Atlanta congregation with daughter’s warning
A massive 70-member choir belted out Hallelujah to open a Martin Luther King Jr Day service at his former congregation in ...
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In Sweet Auburn, a birthday party fit for a King
It’s January, the coldest month in Atlanta. Despite the chill, the streets of the Sweet Auburn Historic District come alive ...
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Visit these 3 Georgia landmarks to immerse yourself in the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
This might be the go-to visit for immersing yourself in King's life. This historical park includes the house where King was born and spent the first 12 years of his life, the grave of King ...
MLK Day at Ebenezer Baptist features Dr. Bernice King’s warning about anti-woke rhetoric
A massive 70-member choir belted out “Hallelujah” at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service Monday at his former congregation ...
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MLK's daughter on MLK Day urges Americans "stay woke" ahead of Trump's return
The daughter of the late Martin Luther King Jr. warned Monday of "sinister forces" and "some disturbing things to come" just ...
MLK Jr. Day: ‘Powerful historical moment' celebrated by marches, job fairs, other events
MLK Jr. Day is a federal holiday, so most government offices across the nation are closed and the Postal Service won't be ...