Jonathan Eig, author of the biography ‘King: A Life,’ spoke about the late civil rights leader on a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s ‘Book of the Day’ podcast Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t ...
Today, the country pauses to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades ... Among his many accomplishments, King oversaw the Montgomery bus boycott; organized nonviolent protests in ...
Martin Luther King Jr., the Atlanta native who became one of ... While it would be impossible to encompass everything King ...
The request, which comes on the heels of an executive order by President Trump, represents a sharp reversal for the F.B.I.
Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the ... a moment to laud the amazing achievements of MLK and also have a laugh or two while remembering him. We have compiled a list of 13 jokes to honor and ...
Martin Luther King Jr.’s courage, hope ... While plenty of documentaries highlight all of Dr. King’s significant achievements, the HBO documentary shows how the Civil Rights activist was ...
On Monday, the Black Cultural Council of Odessa honored Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy ... the community together to remember Dr. King's accomplishments all these years later.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established as a federal holiday in 1983 under President Ronald Reagan to commemorate King’s achievements ... We’ve compiled a list for local observances.
Monday, Jan. 20, is MLK Day, which honors the accomplishments and vision ... a 99-year prison sentence. Yes, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on a list of federal holidays in the United States.