Martin Luther King Jr. helped lead the Civil Rights Movement. Read about his “I Have a Dream” speech, quotes, holiday, kids, assassination, and more facts.

The holiday is the only federally-designated day of service. People are encouraged to participate in a “day of action” and spend the day doing something charitable to uplift their communities.

∎ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration: Come hear the words of civil rights icon Ruby Bridges at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, located on 385 N. Church St. The event will take place on Sunday, Jan. 19 at 3 p.m.

Jan. 20 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States. Here's what's open and closed during the national holiday.

not a day off” and millions carry out philanthropic acts in King’s memory. Martin Luther King was born in 1929 into a country divided by racial segregation in many states. He was the son of ...

In the coming weeks, central Iowa and the rest of the United States will celebrate and honor the life of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.

On Monday, the nation will recognize the contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during a national holiday.

January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors ... support for the holiday would swell across the country, and several states, including Illinois, Massachusetts ...

The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies makes a limited number of inaugural tickets accessible to the public via members of Congress

The New York City mayor, who is under indictment, addressed his sit down at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in Harlem.

With the nation celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day for the 30th time Monday, members of the Montrose community thought it would be the perfect time to start a new,