March 21 marks the 61st anniversary of the historic march that Martin Luther King Jr led in Alabama in support of civil ...

WASHINGTON — Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the annual holiday celebrating the birthday and legacy of the civil rights leader. The holiday is held on the third Monday in January each year and ...

On Mar. 20, 1965, 3,200 civil rights demonstrators in Alabama, led by Martin Luther King Jr., began a historic march from Selma to Montgomery, the state’s capital.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. has been recognized as a federal holiday for more than 40 years in the United States ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday arrives Monday, Jan. 19, making this a three-day weekend for many — but not all — residents across the United States and Florida. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is ...

A mural paying tribute to people killed by law enforcement in San Antonio was restored this week after graffiti damage on ...