American icon has inspired many a movie over the decades Martin Luther King, Jr.—here are five to watch to honor the civil ...

Here's what to know about whether government offices will be open or closed on Martin Luther King Jr., Day this year.

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the ...

While it is now a time-honored tradition, the establishment of the holiday had a prolonged, difficult path to acceptance.

The memory and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. will be celebrated on Monday, Jan. 20 — the official national holiday — and ...