PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Thousands of people in our area gathered on Monday morning to honor the legacy and mission of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King. The country's first King Day of Service ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made his second and final visit to the Holy City in the summer of 1967. The Civil Rights leader spoke to a crowd of about 3,000 people at ...

Martin Luther King, Jr., is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his commitment to achieving racial justice through non-violent action. King shared the $54,000 monetary prize with other leading civil ...

The Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders kicked off a national conference of Martin Luther King Jr. commissions that included representatives from five other ...

On this day in history — July 24, 2005 — King County, Washington was officially renamed in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It was a long time coming. King County was originally named after U.S.

On the morning of 14 October 1964, Martin Luther King, sleeping in an Atlanta hospital room after checking in for a rest, was awakened by a phone call from his wife, Coretta Scott King, telling him ...