The reverend and civil rights leader was a major proponent of using nonviolent protest to fight for equality.

Few people can say they knew Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. personally. Rev. Ronald English is one of them. The Office for ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, is Jan. 19, an annual celebration of the life, work, and vision of one of America’s most fervent and prominent civil rights leaders, who would have turned 97 on Jan. 15. In ...

HAS MORE FROM BOSTON. WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED. MIKE. EMILY. PLANTED BY THE ONE. THERE WASN’T A SEAT TO BE HAD IN THE WESTON COPLEY BALLROOM MONDAY MORNING FOR THE 56TH ANNUAL MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Jan. 15 was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. To honor his life and legacy, the Urban League of Hampton Roads surprised a sold-out crowd of more than 1,000 community leaders ...

It all started with a dream. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.‘s impact is now felt everywhere, from politics and social justice movements to the arts. The African American civil rights leader and Nobel ...

Let’s visit one of Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches. No, not that one. I’m talking about the address he delivered on April 14, 1967, titled “The Other America.” It lays out King’s political and ...

In 1965, three months after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. declared from the steps of the state capitol in Montgomery, Alabama, that the aim of the civil rights movement was no more and no less than ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed Monday, Jan. 19. Florida and federal offices will be closed on the day, although most stores and restaurants will be open. All Florida schools will be ...