For the past seven years on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, children from a Washington, D.C., elementary school have climbed the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to proclaim "I have a dream," just as Dr ...

the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and the NWA MLK Council hosted an annual MLK memorial celebration at the St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Fayetteville. “If you don't celebrate the things ...

Between the 16th and 19th centuries, more than 12 million Africans were captured from their homes and forced into slavery as part of the transatlantic slave trade.Later this month, those victims will ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

Feb. 20—Talk of a memorial in Portland to honor iconic civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. has been ongoing for decades. Even after repeated efforts, and a $50,000 budget, the city still ...

Art Broady’s free presentation, "The Dream … We Almost Never Heard," will be at noon Sunday, March 16, at First ...

A vigil at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park in downtown Rochester honored Sam Nordquist, the transgender man who was tortured and killed in Ontario County.

Laughlin Memorial Chapel in Wheeling held a program ... A mural was painted of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by local artist Vondell Bell inside the chapel's learning room. "I think it’s an ...

Mayor Donna Deegan joined in as well with host The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Foundation Inc. and sponsor the Law Offices of Ron Sholes. While Jan. 20 saw temperatures in the 30s and ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...