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Residents gathered to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and peace ahead of the presidential inauguration.
The United Way of Bartholomew County honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by participating in the annual MLK Day of Service on Jan. 20.
Photos: Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration Community members gathered to honor the civil rights leader and share the importance of “Umoja,” the Swahili word for unity.
Decades after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., there is still "so much work to do" in America when it comes to racial justice and the fight against prejudice. So in honor of the day ...
Kansas City volunteers honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with community service on the National Day of Service.
Thousands of people gathered in-person and online to experience the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service at the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.
Martin Luther King III, a civil rights activist and the son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, spoke to CBS News on MLK Day and Trump's inauguration.
The federal holiday itself is held to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday and pay tribute to his legacy. Inauguration Day happens every four years and is when the president-elect and ...
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day? The federal government shuts down on the third Monday of every January for the day to honor Martin Luther King Jr. This year, that day is Jan. 20.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is coming up -- and it happens to coincide with President-elect Donald Trump's Inauguration Day. What's opened and what's closed? Is MLK Day a national holiday?
While it is now a time-honored tradition, the establishment of Martin Luther King Jr. Day had a prolonged, difficult path to acceptance.
The NFL community took to social media on Monday to honor the life and legacy of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day.