Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Orlando will host a vigil, parade and day of service to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. Events run from Jan. 11–19, ...

The City of Orlando is celebrating the life, legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the 11th Annual MLK Gospel Concert on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. The event is presented by Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Hundreds came together in Orlando to celebrate the legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Arthur “Pappy” Kennedy. Monday marked the 35th annual Arthur “Pappy” Kennedy Prayer ...

Government offices, the stock market and many schools are closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but most businesses are open. National Parks are still open on MLK Day although ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday of January. It took 15 years of activism before the day was signed into law as a federal holiday in 1983. We're a little ...

It all started with a dream. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.‘s impact is now felt everywhere, from politics and social justice movements to the arts. The African American civil rights leader and Nobel ...

Martin Luther King III, the son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, reflects on his father's legacy and what he considers today's most urgent social justice issues.