The release of National Archives documents is the latest attempt to define what the Civil Rights icon believed, and what that means now for the country.

Editor's note: In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Journal is posting this article which originally appeared in print on March 30, 2008: The early '60s were a ...

Banks generally reopen the day following Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Since MLK Day always falls on a Monday, your bank should be open for business on Tuesday with its usual schedule.