Herbert Parson, a Memphis sanitation worker for more than 45 years, was honored by former President Barack Obama for ...

As the nation celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a traveling exhibit is paying tribute to West Virginia’s role in the Civil Rights ...

Community members in Danville have already started observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a march through the streets.

Communities across the Upstate are showing their appreciation for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in many ways. On Monday, people ...

As the inauguration and MLK Day converged, Trump’s nod to the civil rights leader was smothered in a speech of grievance.

Federal judge Jerry W. Blackwell stood in the pulpit of Duke Chapel during a Sunday commemoration service for civil rights ...

Sen. Raphael Warnock holds the same pulpit Martin Luther King Jr. once preached from. He told Morning Edition that "your life ...

Former Princeton football player Martin "Tiger" Bech was one of at least 15 people killed when an attacker drove a pickup truck into a crowd in New Orleans' French Quarters during the early hours ...

CNN sparked outrage after it aired a two-hour documentary about the late singer Luther Vandross instead of offering continuing coverage of the aftermath of the New Year’s Day terrorist attack in ...

Wondering when your next day off will be? Don’t worry — Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be celebrated on Monday, Jan. 20, in 2025. Many companies and businesses take this national holiday off. Here is ...

The spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is alive and thriving as communities throughout metro Phoenix come together to celebrate his enduring legacy with festivals, community events, marches and ...