Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day overlap for the third time in the history of the United States. Citizens across the country are in high spirits as they recall the efforts and ...

The resonance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final speech, delivered on the eve of his assassination in Memphis, ...

Dr. Alveda King, niece of Martin Luther King Jr., shared her reflections on what would have been her uncle’s 96th birthday: ...

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

King visited Stanford to deliver a speech entitled “The Other America,” which focused on the injustice present in an America ...

Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that ...

Given its enormous place in American and world history, it is an oratorical masterpiece, and aside from its social impact and ...

“With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive ...

There are many excited Americans and millions who lament, fearful of what the next four years will bring and who will bear ...

Turning the page on years of war and recession, President Barack Obama summoned a divided nation Monday to act with “passion and dedication” to broaden equality and prosperity ...

Monday marks a very different legacy, as well, that of Martin Luther King Jr., whose words and actions more than six decades ...

Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to ...