ATLANTA -- Good Samaritans helped thwart a woman's attempt to set a fire at the birth home of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Atlanta, police said. Police were called to the historic home in the Old ...

One of the facts about Martin Luther King Jr. that most people are unaware of: His birth certificate reads Michael King, an ode to his father, a former pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.

Today we mark the King Holiday Observance and the enduring legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. King was a civil rights leader known for his use of nonviolence to promote change and his iconic "I Have a ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was born on Jan. 15, but Americans will have to wait a little longer for the annual day honoring the civil rights leader. When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026? The holiday, ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. statue as seen on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, on Riverside's downtown pedestrian mall. (File photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG) The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., ...