Martin Luther King Jr. Day has become an informal benchmark against which to measure the country’s progress toward fulfilling the promise of equality and justice for all.

Time Studios and Stevie Wonder’s Eyes ‘n’ Sound are partnering to produce a feature doc chronicling the cultural, political, ...

Some things you may not know about Martin Luther King Jr., including a previous assassination attempt and his Grammy win, as the United States marks the holiday.

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 ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., pictured in 2018, uses the likeness of and a quote from King — and its founders had to paid King's estate about ...

Martin Luther King Jr.'s only grandchild was among those who gathered on the National Mall Saturday to honor the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, a prominent moment in the Civil Rights ...

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.

WASHINGTON — In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Washington, D.C., opening to the public, the foundation behind the monument is hosting two events ...

On this day 60 years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the nation's capitol during the March on Washington. Skip to content NOWCAST WBAL-TV 11 News Tonight ...

MLK Day of Service. Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025 Time: 12 p.m.-2 p.m. Address: 2907 Martin Luther King Junior Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20032 Messages to Dr. King ...

Next week the country will be observing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, which honors the birthday as well as life and legacy of the American civil rights leader. Born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta ...