SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration took place in Springfield, honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with thousands in attendance at the ...

MINDEN, La. — The city of Minden marked Black History Month on Saturday with its 39th annual Martin Luther King Black History Parade, a celebration honoring the life and legacy of the Dr. Rev. Martin ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day will look different in many parts of the country this year after a series of administration moves to limit observances — part of President Trump's broader crackdown on ...

When Was Martin Luther King Jr. Born? Martin Luther King Jr. was born January 15, 1929, in Atlanta. Originally, his name was Michael Luther King Jr. after his father. Michael Sr. eventually adopted ...

The sites that make up the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park & Preservation District serve as a reminder of the slain civil rights leader’s powerful messages. Drum instructor John Waters ...

ATLANTA — On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, one thing you can do in Atlanta is make a pilgrimage to the very house he was born in. The home where Dr. King was born on Jan. 15, 1929 is well-preserved and ...

The first ever large parade in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. was part celebration and part atonement. Held on a rainy January day in 1978 in Houston, the parade was a bit of penance from a city that ...