Old Dominion University will host Dr. Bernice King to deliver the keynote address at the University’s 40th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance on Jan. 28.

The son of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. has called on President Joe Biden to make one major move before he leaves the White House in January. In an essay for the New York Times ...

Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, Jan. 20: Inauguration Day In light of former President Jimmy Carter’s death, President Joe Biden set Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, as a National Day of Mourning.

Swearing-in ceremonies: Vance will be sworn in first, followed by Trump. Inaugural address: The chief justice of the Supreme ...

Marcus Garvey is viewed by many as a civil rights icon who was ostracized by his own government. Advocates are again pressing Joe Biden to rewrite history.

Biden appeared to forget King’s name in the final verse before quickly moving on. He began the song as the audience chimed in, but as he got to the portion with her name, he appeared to say, “Happy ...

20 will be a day when two federal holidays coincide: Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration ... After Trump's election victory in November, President Joe Biden congratulated Trump on his ...

As President Biden's presidency comes to a close, he had yet another embarrassing gaffe during a public event at the White House while singing "Happy Birthday." ...

Read full article: The Rev. William Lawson, Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther ... with King's family on the March on Washington's 60th anniversary President Joe Biden and ...

Donald Trump will become the oldest person to be sworn in as U.S. president, taking the title from Joe Biden by five months.

Perhaps it’s too much to ask for another Ronald Reagan or John F. Kennedy – let alone Franklin Roosevelt. But where are the ...

Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day both fall on Jan. 20 this year. Since 1965, federal employees in the Washington, D.C., area are entitled to a holiday on the day a president is ...