To many of us, Martin Luther King Jr. was a mega-force for the Civil Rights movement — a prolific speaker whose talent for oration and passion for equal rights for all resonates to this day As we ...

Wilkes-Barre City Hall hosted NAACP Branch #2306—Luzerne County’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Ceremony on Friday. Speakers included Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown, NAACP Executive Committee ...

In Albany, community members and officials march to honor the legacy of slain civil rights icon on the 40th anniversary of the national holiday By Lori Van Buren, Staff Photographer Jan 19, 2026 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — From the historic March on Washington to his work in communities across the U.S., these photos highlight the life and lasting impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King ...

Women hold a funeral bouquet for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at South View Cemetery in Atlanta on April 9, 1968. DECLAN HAUN / CONTRIBUTED BY CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM Women hold a funeral bouquet ...

Misericordia University honored the life, legacy and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through a series of campus events this week. On Tuesday, the university held a community vigil at the ...

Marching hand-and-hand, young and old took to the streets in Southside Bethlehem to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy during Monday’s Dr. Martin Luther King Civil Rights Movement March.