April 4 marks two significant moments in the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one involving a stand for peace and the ...

When Was Martin Luther King Jr. Born? Martin Luther King Jr. was born January 15, 1929, in Atlanta. Originally, his name was Michael Luther King Jr. after his father. Michael Sr. eventually adopted ...

For decades, the figure of Martin Luther King Jr. has been a symbol of struggle, hope, and justice worldwide. However, when it comes to his personal life, especially his relationship with Coretta ...

SELMA, Ala. (WCSC) — Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a civil rights march from Selma, Alabama, to the state’s capital in Montgomery on this day in 1965. Nearly 3,000 people participated in the ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WPVI) -- Today, it was Michael Idriss' job to roll around the discovery cart at the Museum of the American Revolution. "For the late 1700s, this is the soap that they would have ...

On Oct. 31, 1517, an Augustinian monk named Martin Luther nailed 95 theses on a church door in Wittenberg, Germany, launching the widely influential Protestant Reformation. Luther’s objections to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ATLANTA - NOVEMBER 23: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birth Home, in Atlanta, Georgia on NOVEMBER 23, 2013. (Photo By Raymond ...

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ST. LOUIS — Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of January each year. The holiday honors the life and legacy of the civil rights leader and ...