Preaching a message of nonviolent resistance, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was the leading voice ... here’s a look back at his defining years in pictures.

Register online for this free event. (Donations are appreciated.) “Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the only federal ... Online, you’ll find photos and videos related to the memorial as well ...

Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney ... its MLK Celebration Train on Monday, offering free rides up the Peninsula to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day March in San Francisco – around 300 passengers used ...

On the third Monday of January — close to King's Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For some ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is free to visit 24 hours a day, but National Park Service rangers are only available to answer questions from 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. It can be reached by ...