The affected events, per the memo, which is dated Jan. 28, 2025, include: Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday, Black History Month, Women's History Month, Holocaust Day and Days of Remembrance, Asian ...

Almost four years after his “I Have a Dream” speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. arrived at a tent-in demonstration in ...

Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil ...

Dolton Village Board votes to purchase Pope Leo XIV's childhood home, attracting visitors and potential economic benefits for ...

It's the nation's semiquincentennial! July 4, 2026, is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A reported explosion Monday at an East Side apartment complex set off a massive fire, sending five people ...

Sandy Gall, a legendary presenter on News at Ten, has died at the age of 97. The veteran broadcaster died at his home in Kent ...

The program at the Lincoln Memorial featured an impressive roster of speakers—including John Lewis—and closed with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Midway through his address, King abandoned his prepared ...

Black artists shaped the sound of American music, and the world took notice, often without giving credit. This Black Music ...

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 ...