Next Monday marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil ...

Coretta Scott King, lawmakers, activists and others took years. Here’s what you need to know about how Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a holiday. This year, the inauguration falls on ...

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

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To this day, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is the only non-president to have ... King was buried at the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park. Soon after, Coretta Scott King established The ...

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Efforts from King’s widow, Coretta Scott King, lawmakers, activists and others took years. Here’s what you need to know about how Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a holiday. Martin Luther ...

The Coretta Scott King Classic is the first sporting ... in the doubleheader will mark its first game on Martin Luther King Jr. Day since Jan. 20, 2020, when it walloped Big Ten rival Indiana ...

Though he invoked Jr. in his inaugural address, President Trump has pursued a vision focused on undoing much of the progress ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream ... In the meantime, his widow, Coretta Scott King, kept lobbying for it. Musician Stevie Wonder even released a song ...

The full King Center name is “The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent ... it being rebroadcast on MLK Day, and in conjunction with this new Coretta Scott King Classic.

The first Martin Luther King Jr. Day was January 20, 1986. Coretta Scott King, the wife of Dr. King, had a great idea in the year prior to the first observance of the federal holiday. Speaking at ...