For the past seven years on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, children from a Washington, D.C., elementary school have climbed the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to proclaim "I have a dream," just as Dr.

Feb. 20—Talk of a memorial in Portland to honor iconic civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. has been ongoing for decades. Even after repeated efforts, and a $50,000 budget, the city still ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and the NWA MLK Council hosted an annual MLK memorial celebration at the St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Fayetteville. “If you don't celebrate the things ...

Tennessee lawmakers for the first time honored the work of 15 enslaved men rented by the State of Tennessee in the 1800s to ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

dean of Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. There were also musical performances by Uniting Voices Chicago, a nonprofit organization that provides music education programming for youth. In his opening ...

Laughlin Memorial Chapel in Wheeling held a program ... A mural was painted of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by local artist Vondell Bell inside the chapel's learning room. "I think it’s an ...