A new documentary from Stevie Wonder will explore his role in establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday.

In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President Ronald Reagan signed it.

Time Studios and Stevie Wonder’s Eyes ‘n’ Sound are partnering to produce a feature doc chronicling the cultural, political, ...

Garland High School senior Saron Lias carries a poster of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while marching in the 36th annual MLK Day Parade in Garland, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero) ...

In response to President Donald Trump's executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, the Pentagon's intelligence agency has paused special event programs and related events, ...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is seen with the Washington Monument, during the 9th Annual Wreath Laying and Day of Reflection and Reconciliation, in Washington, Monday, Jan.20, 2020.

Rev. Bernice King calls for year-round action over platitudes on MLK Day America has honored Martin Luther King Jr. with a federal holiday for nearly four decades yet still hasn’t fully embraced ...

The post Rep. Lateefah Simon Slams GOP Colleague’s Misuse Of MLK Quote: ‘Keep Dr. King’s Name Out Your Mouth’ appeared first ...

A railroad in Taylor has been a concern for drivers for years now, and they're hoping something will finally be done about it ...

Ohio History Connection and Marion Voices Folklife + Oral History unveiled the first Ohio Historical Marker to honor Black ...

Three teens have been sentenced to six months of incarceration and five years of probation for severely injuring a 15-year-old boy in an attack last October in Buffalo's Martin Luther King Jr. Park, ...