Bernice King, the daughter of late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., says the simultaneous occurrence of MLK Day ...

Martin Luther King III, the son of civil rights advocate Martin Luther King Jr., said his father would be “quite disappointed” with the current world, but not surprised. King joined NBC News’s ...

I'd never had a white person talk to me like that,' Warren Stewart Sr. says, recalling the late Gov. Evan Mecham and the ...

In less than a week, people from across the country will head to Atlanta for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the College Football Playoff National Championship. Atlanta city leaders want to make sure ...

The 66-year-old pop superstar took to Instagram with a series of images of King and text splayed across a clip of people marching.

Lawmakers chose not to attend the festivities surrounding the incoming Republican president for various reasons, as Democrats ...

More than a dozen high-profile faces will be missing from the sea of spectators huddled in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.

To hear the 'story of a blind date that changed the course of a life' check out the first episode of King's 'My Legacy ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as "a great ...

1929-1968 In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the national holiday has never coincided with the inauguration of a non-incumbent president. That ...

On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin ...

January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon who was assassinated in 1968. The holiday didn’t come ...