Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

Many were quick to notice Michelle Obama's absence on Inauguration Day, but the former first lady had a message to share on ...

T his year, the King family is commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 96th birthday. His daughter, Dr. Bernice King, ...

Martin Luther King Jr., the Atlanta native who became one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement, helped ...

Confluence of Jimmy Carter’s funeral, Donald Trump’s inauguration, and the honoring of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday ...

He became the congregation’s co-pastor in 1960 alongside his father, Rev. Martin Luther King Sr. He remained in that role until his death, and his funeral was held at the church. The church is ...

Howard, chair of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission ... In it, he imagined his own funeral and said he wanted to be remembered for serving others, not for his fame or his many ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is just as much a Detroit holiday ... Wonder — still a teenager living in Detroit — attended the funeral and talked to his congressman, Conyers, who was already ...

and Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church where King was baptized, where he was co-pastor, and where his funeral was. There is also the King Center, which is advertised as the world's largest ...

a tape was played at King's funeral of him speaking about how he wanted to be remembered. “I’d like somebody to mention that day that Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to give his life serving ...