The Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest asked students to consider King's challenge: “What are you doing for others?” Here ...

See how this day off for most people became a day to pitch in and help other people who could use a helping hand.

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. By the 1960s, in his ...

Either MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor is a visionary, or he’s a delusional egomaniac,” Forbes observed in 1998, during the ...

More than 100 volunteers took part in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 20 at First United Methodist ...

Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, spoke at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast at Texas A&M on Thursday and shared stories of growing up with the King children.

Three graduate fellows at the University at Buffalo’s Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education have ...

In advance of this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday ... the frontlines of the climate crisis if he were alive today.” Mother Jones was founded to do journalism differently.

Dr. Bernice A. King is currently the CEO of the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change. She'll speak at the Chartway Arena on Jan. 28.

In Fort Myers, the celebration started with a march along Martin Luther King Boulevard, and it ended at the Caloosa Sound ...

Monday we celebrate the teachings and words and, most of all, the actions of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. He was assassinated ... poverty often centers on the mother’s economic status.