ATLANTA (WJBF) – Born in Atlanta, civil rights icon and social activist, Martin Luther King Jr., made it his life ... in Atlanta where the city hosted a day of services and parades to honor ...

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 ...

This Inauguration Day also lands on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which is annually observed on the third Monday of January. Like any other federal holiday, you can expect to see some things ...

Boca Raton residents gather at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through ... in a community in unity on a day like today, even with this rainy weather ...

Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global Walk in the footsteps of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.

Katie Hall passed Congress and was signed into law by former Republican President Ronald Reagan in 1983 to make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday. Bernice King interned in Hall's office ...

(AP) — A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final campaign ... They failed. Now the Florida Legislature will have to return ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the third Monday in January, became federally recognized in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law.