January 15 is the day people across the nation remember and honor slain civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Annually celebrated on the third Monday of January, this year the federal ...

Monday honors the birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the most prominent figure in the U.S. civil rights movement. The holiday, which is often shortened to MLK Day, is a federal holiday ...

Monday, Jan. 15, celebrates the birthday of celebrated civil rights leader Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.Though the federal holiday coincides with King's actual birthday this year, it always falls ...

We’re a day from the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, the commemoration of the birth of the famed civil rights leader, who died tragically in April 1968. But for those of us who prefer celebrating ...

ATLANTA — Today, January 15th, marks the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a towering figure in the fight for civil rights and social justice. Born in 1929, Dr. King dedicated his life to ...

Communities across Chicago have an array of events planned over the weekend to honor and celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 20 is a federally observed holiday to honor King, whose actual ...

Jan. 15 marks the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – one of the country’s most prominent civil rights leaders –and Florida A&M University’s interim President Timothy Beard celebrated the day by ...