The U.S. Department of the Interior has decided to eliminate the controversial paraphrased quotation engraved on the north side of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. In a ...

It's been 48 years since a young Martin Luther King, Jr. roused the nation with his I Have a Dream speech, he promised, "With this faith, we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the third Monday of January each year in orde… In May 2011, historian Richard Norton ...

Numerous events celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and history Monday, Jan. 20, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. There also were events that took place before the federal holiday, including ...

The Raleigh, NC park is the first public park in the country dedicated to Dr. King's legacy. The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Gardens in Raleigh, NC is the the first public park in the country ...

Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, portrait of the civil rights leader carved in granite, dedicated by President Barack Obama in 2011. | Shutterstock Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Day 2025 marks the ...

Hundreds gathered in Raleigh on Monday for the city’s 45th annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr., marching through downtown before an ecumenical service in his honor. “Dr. King took America’s ...