WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) –Members of the Wilmington community gathered for a family fun day to celebrate the legacy of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. Despite the rainy weather, people came ...

One of the facts about Martin Luther King Jr. that most people are unaware of: His birth certificate reads Michael King, an ode to his father, a former pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.

Civil Rights activist and Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr., is most remembered for his use of nonviolence and civil disobedience to advance civil rights and pursue equal opportunities for ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed Monday, Jan. 19. Florida and federal offices will be closed on the day, although most stores and restaurants will be open. All Florida schools will be ...

Fifty-eight years after Dr. King was killed, let’s take a closer look at little known facts about the life and legacy of one of the most famous men in history. The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

MACON, Ga. — As the holiday season approaches, schools across Central Georgia are wrapping up their year with festive celebrations. Dr. Martin Luther King Elementary in Macon goes all out with the ...

Robins Air Force Base in Georgia has taken down a flyer advertising a "Martin Luther King Jr. Fun Shoot" scheduled for the holiday honoring the slain civil rights leader. In a statement to Air Force ...

Martin Luther King III, the son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, reflects on his father's legacy and what he considers today's most urgent social justice issues. On this day honoring ...

Looking for something to do during the next week? Here are just a few happenings in Hampton Roads. Vibe or Die 7, hip-hop and rap artists showcase presented by Cat Bone Records. 8 to 11:30 p.m. Friday ...