During the early morning hours every third Monday in January, residents of Savannah and neighboring cities gather in downtown ...

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

MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight for ciivl rights.

Several groups and organizations are starting the celebration early to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...

So respected was this great American that MLK Jr. delivered the invocation at his funeral, and Supreme Court Justice Thurgood ...

January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon who was assassinated in 1968. The holiday didn’t come ...

Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming holiday, why we celebrate it and why it's more than just a long-weekend ...

Born less than five years apart in Georgia, the late President Jimmy Carter and Martin ... an early figure of the burgeoning civil rights movement. The younger King devoted his entire life to ...

MLK Day 2025 falls on Monday, Jan. 20, which in 2025, also falls on Inauguration Day. MLK Day is considered a federal holiday ...

One of the most influential people of the 20th century, Martin Luther King Jr ... to Alberta Williams King and Michael King ...

Highlights include choreographer André M. Zachery exploration of Black masculinity, a world-renowned Whitney Houston tribute ...

Other delivery services, such as FedEx and UPS, will have limited, modified operations on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For instance, FedEx may have some early on-call and drop box pickups ...