The city of Odessa paid tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.The city had a public ceremony yesterday to unveil the new Dr.

Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...

TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Martin Luther King Jr. Day is this Monday, Jan. 20 and people all across East Texas are getting together to celebrate the holiday. Events being held in honor of the great ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an activist and minister known for being the leader of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s, leading up to his assassination on April 4, 1968, in Memphis ...

But Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on the third Monday in January due to the Uniform Monday Holiday Act, which former President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law in 1968.

Texas, on June 15, 2024. A copy of the memo began circulating on social media Wednesday morning. The affected events, per the memo, which is dated Jan. 28, 2025, include: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s only granddaughter, Yolanda Renee King, was born on May 25, 2008. Here’s everything to know about MLK’s granddaughter.

The last enslaved people in America learned of their freedom under the Emancipation Proclamation 160 years ago. It took two years after the proclamation was issues by President Lincoln for word to ...

Thursday morning rears a bright and warm beginning to the 27th annual Austin Central Texas Juneteenth parade. Music hits the ...

The Old Dickey-Givens Community Center in Taylor, Texas, was destroyed by a fire, with the cause under investigation.

In an interview published by NPR’s Book of the Day podcast on Jan. 3, writer Jonathan Eig, who authored the biography 'King: A Life,' said that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was "a protest leader ...

A federal judge is weighing a request from the Trump administration to unseal records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. — files that the civil rights leader’s relatives want to keep ...