It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...
Visitors participated in a number of activities, such as a scavenger hunt, and a special viewing of Dr. King's famous "I have ...
America made its history as the first Black person, Barack Obama, was sworn in as the 44th president of the country. In front ...
Trump was sworn in with the same bible used by Abraham Lincoln by Supreme Court Justice ... Monday marks the third time Martin Luther King Jr. Day has coincided with a Presidential Inauguration.
In the good ole days—and I guess that statement dates me—national holidays and national recognition days came few and far ...
He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today.” Now, millions of people honor King in the same way.
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 ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waved to supporters during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the ...