The Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest asked students to consider King's challenge: “What are you doing for others?” Here ...

More than 50 years after he died at age 39 from an assassin’s bullet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. endures as one of ...

It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...

King’s language lives most durably, of course, in his “I Have a Dream” speech, recited so routinely each Martin Luther King ...

The first Martin Luther King Jr. Day was Jan. 20, 1986. As we celebrate it Monday, it’s worth reviving a great idea that ...

In 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was behind bars in Alabama as a result of his continuing crusade for civil rights.

Exploring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in education: How educators make sure his impact is not forgotten.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is about unity, the celebration of King’s accomplishments and continuing to dream of peace, said ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic "I Have ... But, nothing compares to taking in King's own writings such as his 1963 "Letter from the Birmingham Jail," he added.

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Indianapolis with these 13 events. Learn, serve, and reflect on the legacy of MLK. Free admission to many.