Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday honoring the life and birthday of an icon of America's civil rights movement, ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was the leading voice of the American ... And years after his death, his birthday became a national holiday. Many schools, streets and buildings are named after King ...

[AP Photo] The United States observed the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday Monday with parades, prayer services and volunteer events in honor of the late civil rights icon. President Joe Biden ...

Today it is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service to encourage all Americans to volunteer and improve their communities. Change does not roll in on the wheels of ...

JONES COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - As Monday is Martin Luther king, Jr. Day, residents came together at an Eastern Carolina church ...

Every year Americans celebrate his life with a public holiday called Martin Luther King Day. Remembering a strong man and brilliant speaker. When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was only six years old ...

The answer is no, banks are not open on MLK Day, as the holiday is also known. Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a federal holiday in 1983, when it was signed into law by then President Ronald ...

Leah Weber on Monday had a short but touching tribute to her husband, Dexter Scott King, son of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Today it is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service to encourage all Americans to volunteer and improve their communities. Change does not roll in on the wheels of ...

Martin Luther King Jr. welcomed four children with wife Coretta Scott King before his death in 1968 Stephanie Kaloi is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.