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A documentary covering Stevie Wonder’s work to make Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday a holiday is now in production.
A new documentary from Stevie Wonder will explore his role in establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday.
Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...
Sandy Gall, a legendary presenter on News at Ten, has died at the age of 97. The veteran broadcaster died at his home in Kent ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Masses of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the United States on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump, marching through downtowns and small towns, ...
A federal judge said it could take years to negotiate the release of any files related to the FBI's surveillance of civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
After adopting the name, the reverend also changed his son’s name from Michael King Jr. to Martin Luther King Jr. The future rights leader was just five years old at the time.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s only granddaughter, Yolanda Renee King, was born on May 25, 2008. Here’s everything to know about MLK’s granddaughter.
Martin Luther King was a prominent activist in the civil rights movement that started in America in the year 1955, this general knowledge quiz is based on the life and works of Martin Luther King Jr.
The couple’s new podcast and book challenge the idea of legacy as an endpoint—instead, it’s a daily practice of action and change.
On rare occasions, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day coincide. Former President Barack Obama’s inauguration for his second term fell on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013.
Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day will be observed on Monday, Jan. 20 this year. It's a federal holiday, which means banks, mail delivery and city offices will be closed.