MLK Jr. Day is a federal holiday, so most government offices across the nation are closed and the Postal Service won't be ...

WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – In West Point, community members marched the streets for their 36th annual MLK Day celebration.

More than 50 years after he died at age 39 from an assassin’s bullet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. endures as one of ...

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Reginald Dwayne Betts went from being a 16-year-old facing a nine-year prison sentence to a MacArthur “genius,” an ...

The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon, on ...

"We’ve got to organize so effectively and so well and engage in such powerful, creative protest that there will not be a power in the world that can stop us and that can afford to ignore us" ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Yet, Alabama and Mississippi will instead celebrate Robert E. Lee, a symbol of the confederacy and its ...

It took a long political effort to make the King Holiday commemoration a federal law. ATLANTA — The MLK Day holiday is marked annually as a day of service and remembrance of the struggle for justice, ...

Most schools across Minnesota are off Monday due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Some of the remaining districts ...

Sooner or later all the people of the world will have to discover a way to live together in peace, and thereby transform this ...

Mississippi officially commemorates both Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King Jr. It's beyond time the state stops ...