Canton's Interfaith Coalition will host a Commemoration Day on March 20, featuring Martin Luther King Jr.'s cousin, Rev. Joel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. D.C. students gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to honor Black voices, reading out Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" ...

The new amenities coming to Martin Luther King Jr. Park in the city’s South Park neighborhood include enhanced facilities for a growing soccer community that practices there.

Flags across the state will be lowered to half-staff on Thursday and Friday to honor the life of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.

Joseph Brown, 77, died Thursday, January 22, 2026. Funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 7, 2026 at New Hope Community Church, 243 Dr. MLK Jr. Memorial Road with burial at Walker ...

Jesse Jackson’s children remember his civil rights legacy and describe him as a devoted father after his death at home ...

Civil rights leader crisscrossed Akron-Canton area over the past 60 years. Here are some highlights from those visits.

One way Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed in the Bay Area is with Caltrain's MLK Celebration Train, which runs from San Jose to San Francisco. It's an offshoot of one of the official "Freedom ...

SUNY Brockport will host its 41st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Lecture Series on Thursday, February 26, from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Seymour Union Ballroom. The event is free and open to the ...

Lafayette has started an $845,000 project to improve sidewalks along Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. The project will replace damaged sections with a new 5-foot-wide concrete sidewalk and improve ...

Filmed in Atlanta, the MLK, Jr. Beloved Community Awards recognize influential figures in the world of social justice, entertainment, and organized outreach. The two-hour special is co-hosted by Anika ...