Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that ...

On his last night alive, King stepped up into a pulpit to challenge the congregants to be the best version of themselves.

Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...

Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become ... that called on all of us to live up to the words of the teachings in the Bible that we're here to serve God,” the author says.

Dr. Bernice King, the CEO of the King Center and the youngest daughter of the civil rights leader, has some ideas.

On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a holiday to honor the legacy life and legacy of Dr. King and his daughter, Bernice King, ...

Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according to his biographer. On a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s Book of the ...

The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change ...

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 ...

Dear Readers: Wishing you all a very happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day! I thought it would be a good time to find some impactful quotes from presidential inaugural speeches and ...