Cecelia participated in several Civil Rights activities, including the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) of ...

Canton held its inaugural commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1964 visit, featuring his cousin Joel King.

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First known as the wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., she later became an avid proselytizer for his vision of peace and nonviolent social change. By Peter Applebome This obituary was ...

When Was Martin Luther King Jr. Born? Martin Luther King Jr. was born January 15, 1929, in Atlanta. Originally, his name was Michael Luther King Jr. after his father. Michael Sr. eventually adopted ...

Editor’s note: This story was shared as part of a content-sharing agreement between Mosaic.NJ.com and FrontRunnerNJ You can follow them on Facebook and Twitter (or X). Dr. Lenore A. Martin will ...

President Trump issued a flimsy, ill-defined proclamation on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at 8:15 p.m., after hours of silence—and criticism from the NAACP. “Dr. King pioneered a movement that would go ...

Eli Imadali / OPB About 1,000 people brought their signs, their dogs and their kids to march under a crisp winter sun in North Portland on Monday. For many demonstrators, this was their first time ...

CRENSHAW, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Thousands of revelers were greeted by big smiles and lots of sunshine Monday as LA's Official MLK Jr. Day Parade got underway. The celebration stepped off just after 10 ...