He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great American ... institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For some, the holiday ...

In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the national holiday ... 250,000 people in the shadow of the Lincoln Memorial. It remains one of the ...

He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great American ... institutions and various ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr.

Monday, Jan. 20 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The federal holiday is set aside ... which was famously delivered from the ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic ''I Have a Dream'' speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as ''a ...

Every third Monday in January, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day for the iconic leader’s contributions to the civil rights movement. Known for his unparalleled courage and work to end ...