Alabama will pause its usual weekday routine on Monday to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the civil rights leader whose work helped reshape the nation. Observed on the third Monday in ...

Is MLK Jr. Day still a federal holiday? Will there be closures? In Alabama, yes, but don’t expect free admission at all national parks. What to know.

While most of the U.S. observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January, two Southern states also officially recognize Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the same date. Other Southern ...

The holidays may be over, but January’s calendar isn’t empty yet. Martin Luther King Jr. Day arrives as the next national observance. Federal agencies have updated how some holidays are officially ...

My interest in the life of Martin Luther King Jr. grew throughout my summer in Washington DC. It started at the Smithsonian ...

Monday, Jan. 19 is the time people across the U.S. remember and honor slain civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. King, the country’s most visible advocate for voting and civil rights, was ...

The U.S. Postal Service is among the organizations closing today in honor of the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, Jan. 19th is the federal holiday to honor King, who was shot ...

DEARBORN, MI - A significant piece of American history has been moved from Alabama to Michigan where it will soon be put on permanent display. The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn announced the Dr.

A Memphis college student and activist, she witnessed Dr. King’s assassination in 1968 when he was shot at his motel and ran ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alabama will pause its usual weekday routine on Monday to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the civil rights leader whose ...