Every third Monday in January, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day for the iconic leader’s contributions to the civil rights movement. Known for his unparalleled courage and work to end racial ...

Carla Clark | For The Republic Volunteer Varun Patibandla unloads food donated by Cummins at the United Way during the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Columbus, Ind., Monday, January 20, 2025.

Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. Here’s how the final day of his life ...

On Monday, Jan. 20, community partners, vendors and locals throughout Athens braced the cold, gathering on Washington Street to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Hosted by the Athens Anti ...

He isn’t famous, though arguably he should be. “J.T. was a personal assistant to Martin Luther King and Ralph Abernathy,” ...

Looking up at a memorial to her father, Martin Luther King Jr., in Washington, D.C., Rev. Bernice King says leaders need to be mindful of semantics and how they frame their goals. “My father has ...

The Trump administration has released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from the slain Nobel laureate’s family and the civil rights group that he led ...