The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He ...

US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration moved indoors days before the ceremony, sparking netizens' reaction.According ...

With Oyelowo joined by equally fine actors, including Tom Wilkinson as President Lyndon B. Johnson, Tim Roth as George Wallace, Carmen Ejogo as Coretta Scott King, and Common as James Bevel, "Selma" ...

Catawba County Schools, Hickory City Schools and Newton-Conover City Schools will be closed Monday. Caldwell County ...

McDowell County offices will be closed on Monday. All seven county convenience centers and the transfer station will be ...

The inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump is next week and will coincide with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.

Presidential inaugurations are among the great American spectacles. The pomp and circumstance. Hail to the Chief. The power. The hope.

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke at Grosse Pointe South High School in an affluent Detroit, Michigan suburb. The title of his talk was “The Other America.” It also said he gave the same ...

The King Holiday Service Act was signed into law in 1994. It remains the only national designated day of service in the United States.

King delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963, which became a seminal moment in the Civil Rights Movement in the ...

When Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on Monday, Jan. 20, those who attended an annual program on Friday afternoon will have a lot to think about. The event, entitled “Martin Luther King Jr.