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 ...

Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the ...

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South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

Cincinnati will soon build a long-planned $1.4 million memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. in Avondale, the city announced. The city wants the public's help in submitting historical photos and ...

The People’s Organization for Progress will host an all-day conference on Saturday to plan resistance to what the Newark-based civil rights group says are efforts by the Trump administration and ...

It was through Freedom House that he learned Martin Luther King, Jr. was coming to town in April of 1965. As a bright 15-year-old, he'd heard of King and his push for racial equality. However ...

A few months ago, another image of Mrs. King from the U.N. march was discovered on a contact sheet in The Times’s archive ...

Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 385 Martin Luther King Blvd., Warren, will hold a Community Outreach Day from 10 a.m.