Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 17, is a national holiday — which means some institutions and businesses may be closed.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is one of four times a year when those that charge entrance fees waive them. A federal marshal reads a court order halting a planned voter registration protest march at ...

Martin Luther King Jr.'s emphasis on nonviolence and service to his "beloved community" garnered the civil rights leader worldwide recognition. In 1964, at 35 years old, King became the youngest ...

MLK Day is Monday, giving many a long weekend. From learning more about Martin Luther King Jr. to being with family, here's how to spend your time.

When was Martin Luther King Jr. born? King, a civil rights icon, was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on Jan. 15, 1929.. Is MLK Day always on a Monday? Yes, the holiday is observed each year on the third ...

MLK at the National Archives: at archives.gov use the search bar to find Martin Luther King Jr. lessons, speeches and historical documents. Shaylah Brown is a local reporter for NorthJersey.com.

Martin Luther King Jr. has had a lasting impact on the United States, with 93% of Americans believing in his legacy. MLK Day is a federal holiday that honors Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and work.

The family of Martin Luther King Jr. is calling for “no celebration” of MLK Day without the passage of voting rights legislation, putting pressure on President Joe Biden and lawmakers to act ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the birthday of civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. He was assassinated four years later.

The annual day of remembrance for Martin Luther King Jr. is less than two weeks away, falling on Monday, Jan. 20, the same day as Inauguration Day this year.

When was Martin Luther King Jr. born? King, a civil rights icon, was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on Jan. 15, 1929.. Is MLK Day always on a Monday? Yes, the holiday is observed each year on the third ...