The King Holiday Service Act was signed into law in 1994. It remains the only national designated day of service in the United States.

The civil rights icon had visited Temple Beth-El in 1967 and delivered a speech in which he denounced inequality, violence on ...

The event’s Human Dignity Awards were presented to the Southeast Disaster Response Team and John E. Warren for their ...

King delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963, which became a seminal moment in the Civil Rights Movement in the ...

During the 39th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration city leaders and organizers express messages of hope as ...

When Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on Monday, Jan. 20, those who attended an annual program on Friday afternoon will have a lot to think about. The event, entitled “Martin Luther King Jr.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He ...

The U.S. stock market will be closed on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so equity traders won't be able to immediately react to what President-elect Donald Trump says in his ...

Monday is a twofer on the nation’s agenda: the presidential inauguration and Martin Luther King Jr.’s federal holiday.

Investors are appraising Trump policies' likely impact on stocks on the last trading day before the inauguration.

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Park City High School students were asked what equality and human rights mean to them. Senior Charlotte Ball discussed how she personally defines equality.

There were speeches, of course, celebrating his decades of public service. There were also two separate bipartisan and almost ...