In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.

January 20 holds a rare dual significance this year, as it marks both the inauguration of the 47th President of the United ...

Those gathered mourned his death and called for an end to what they described as dangerous and dehumanizing practices during ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK, Jr.) is a name that resonates with all Americans—his powerful voice championed the fight ...

Augusta University, Augusta Tech, and Paine College all gathered Friday afternoon at the Maxwell Theatre at AU’s Summerville ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Atlanta is a little hectic this year, falling on Donald Trump’s inauguration and the 2025 ...

Against the backdrop of a new exhibit honoring the “foot soldiers” of the Civil Rights Movement, the KSU Convocation Center ...

Here is a comprehensive list of events and activities taking place across the metro Atlanta area to honor Dr. Martin Luther ...

Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...

Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to remember that Monday's holiday is really about helping others.

For some, the holiday is just time off from work or school. But, King’s family and others carrying on his legacy want ...

In the 1960 presidential election, little focus was given to unrest in the South. So Atlanta activist Lonnie C. King came up with a plan, turning to his childhood friend MLK Jr. for support.