Martin Luther King Jr.'s only grandchild was among those who gathered on the National Mall Saturday to honor the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington.

Martin Luther King III said he plans to tell fellow demonstrators his father’s vision for a more equitable America is not realized, but remains within reach.

Jonathan Eig is the author of “King: A Life,” winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography. The Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday has been observed now for 39 years — the same length ...

Thousands of people took to the streets in a national day of action to protest the Trump administration’s policies.

Ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Martin Luther King III participated in a day of service at Food & Friends in Northeast Washington, DC on January 15, 2025. (Michelle Marsh, 7News) ...

Trump made a reference to Martin Luther King Jr. during his speech following his swearing into the office of the presidency. Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

When Trump ends divisive diversity, equity, and inclusion training, he could replace it with alternatives based on King's philosophy of love.

In honor of MLK Day, read the most famous Martin Luther King Jr. quotes. Find powerful words and messages on justice, freedom, love and equality.

A man was hurt after a shooting at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and Sheridan Road on Sunday night in D.C., police said.

WASHINGTON ( DC News Now) — Police in the District are investigating a shooting that broke out in Congress Heights overnight.

A Detroit based movie with ties to DC helps honor MLK Jr. and starts conversations about making an impact.

In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President Ronald Reagan signed it.