On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...

The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day each year, according to the stock market schedules. More from Axios: Get the rundown of the biggest stories of the ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal ... including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Houston, also list similar information on their websites. Since MLK Day is a federal holiday, federal ...

Lacey, her late husband Archie, and friends organized a candlelight ceremony on the day of King's death after she found out about his assassination from a fellow student at Hunter College in New York ...