We must honor King’s memory by becoming reacquainted with his fight for social justice, political fairness and economic ...

Our community leaders to whom we owe a deep debt of gratitude for working hard in the face of enormous obstacles to do the ...

In 1983, about 20 years after King's "I Have a Dream" speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third ...

Museum lovers like myself swoon over cities like Washington D.C., Chicago and New York for their outstanding museums, but we ...

Leadership Memphis hosted the MLK Health and Wellness Day event as part of its multiday volunteer efforts around the city ...

Retail stores, restaurants, and many other businesses are open as usual, although some, including Patch, observe MLK Day as a ...

From folk hero Woody Guthrie to a record-breaking Broadway star and a hot sauce magnate… the true story behind every musician ...

The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. marched with Memphians against unsafe working conditions and unlivable wages for sanitation ...

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.

It was just several months after last January’s celebration of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and his message of nonviolent resistance that plans were laid for this year’s event, ...