In an interview published by NPR’s Book of the Day podcast on Jan. 3, writer Jonathan Eig, who authored the biography 'King: ...

Between 1957 and his assassination on April 4, 1968, at age 39, Martin Luther King Jr. gave 2,500 speeches, wrote sermons and ...

Despite being a revered leader of the civil rights movement, Dr. Martin Luther King ... for all three kids, and he also really was overly protective.” Eig said that when King Jr. rose to ...

Martin Luther King Jr. left a blueprint for Americans to face their fears and use the power of community and civic action to ...

It was first proposed four days after King’s 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...

Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, in both ...

Trump will be inaugurated on the same day that the nation pays tribute to the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Will that ...

White Plains collector Seth Kaller has an original copy of MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech, which doesn't mention the dream.

Are you looking for materials to help you teach your children about the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.? Here are some ...

For the Grand Avenue Club, groups can work out a day and time that best works The Grohmann Museum will be open with free admission on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Children and their families are ...

The festival also will feature treats from local businesses. The Bar at Wave Resort, for instance, will provide a boozy hot ...