On the third Monday of January each year, the United States pauses to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honouring the civil rights icon. It was in 1963 that Dr. King delivered his ...

Hempstead Village marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, with its annual parade down Hempstead Turnpike to Hofstra University, where King visited in 1965. But this year, amid the cheerful dancing ...

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade and Celebration will take place on Saturday, Jan. 17, in Central Long Beach, with the city having sought more community input and participation for this year’s ...

BOISE, Idaho — While Martin Luther King Jr. Day is now widely recognized across Idaho, the path to recognition came later than most of the nation, following years of political resistance and sustained ...