Bernice King referenced her father’s observation, “We must learn to live together as brothers or will all perish together as ...

Bloomington MLK Commission seeks nominees for the 2026 Legacy Award to honor local advocates of Dr. King's principles.

It has been 40 years since Ronald Reagan signed the bill making Martin Luther King Jr. Day an official national holiday. In that time the legacy of America’s most famous and formidable civil rights ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is approaching quickly – Monday, Jan. 15 — and this year, the federal holiday falls on the actual birthday of the celebrated civil rights leader who was assassinated more ...

The legendary civil rights leader was assassinated on April 4, 1968, but these talented men continue to bring his inspiring words to life on stage and screen Richard DuCree/National Geographic; ...

Monday, Jan. 20 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The federal holiday is set aside each year to recognize and honor civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., whose birthday falls on Jan. 15. As an ...

The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change their ...

The revered Civil Rights leader was assassinated on April 4. 1968 at just 39 years old Stephanie Sengwe is a pop culture enthusiast with over 10 years of experience working as a digital writer, editor ...

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Mayor Bowser began the $65M modernization of Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary with a "ground-boo-reaking" event.