However, this year, to honor the civil rights activist, rapper Sexyy Red shared something much different. On X, formerly ...

Held on the third Monday of January every year, Martin Luther King Day - also referred to as MLK Day - is a federal holiday in the US that marks the birthday of Baptist reverend and activist Dr ...

Since MLK Day is a federal holiday, federal offices, including courts, post offices, Social Security offices, and others, will also be closed. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April ...

Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Walk to Freedom through downtown Detroit on June 23, 1963. MLK Day will be observed on Jan. 20. Bettmann Archive The first holiday of the year was just a couple of ...

Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That was in 1997, when Bill Clinton took the oath of office ...

MLK Day is a federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., encouraging reflection on racism and civil rights. It's also designated as a national day of service. The King Center is ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

On Monday, the nation will recognize the contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during a national holiday. The Army Corps of Engineers will waive day use fees at more than 2,800 USACE ...

So, I cannot help but wonder if Dr. King’s soul was able to rest easy last night. The road to Martin Luther King Jr. Day becoming a federal holiday in the United States was long and arduous.

This is the legacy I have chosen, and it is the legacy each of us must strive to live every day. Martin Luther King, III, is a global humanitarian, activist, and the eldest son of Dr. Martin ...

Organizations across the NYC area are marking MLK Day with special events honoring the civil rights leader's legacy.