Upcoming events will celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., including a downtown march and a film festival at ...

First signed into law in 1983 and first observed in 1986, Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemorates the birthday of the civil rights leader while honoring decades of activism that helped transform his ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent Black civil rights activist and Baptist minister from Atlanta.

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The second federal holiday of 2026 is here. Jan. 19 marks the day that Americans honor the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. King was born on Jan. 15, 1929, in Atlanta. But the ...

Here's what’s open and closed at Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the holiday's significance, and the full list of federal ...

From honoring Martin Luther King Jr. to celebrating Georgia's musical legacy, Savannah offers a lot to do this weekend.

Last week, we paused as a nation to remember and honor the life and legacy of one of America’s most consequential civil rights leaders.

The reverend and civil rights leader was a major proponent of using nonviolent protest to fight for equality.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday, will be observed Jan. 19, 2026. Here's what to know.