Here is a comprehensive list of events and activities taking place across the metro Atlanta area to honor Dr. Martin Luther ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Atlanta is a little hectic this year, falling on Donald Trump’s inauguration and the 2025 ...

The next federal holiday is upon us. On Jan. 20 we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. The day is celebrated on the third Monday in January. This year it also marks Inauguration Day. Many ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK, Jr.) is a name that resonates with all Americans—his powerful voice championed the fight ...

A fatal shooting in the 3500 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW is currently under investigation, police say.

In the 1960 presidential election, little focus was given to unrest in the South. So Atlanta activist Lonnie C. King came up with a plan, turning to his childhood friend MLK Jr. for support.

ATLANTA — Police are investigating a deadly shooting in southwest Atlanta on Friday afternoon. Police say officers responded ...

So respected was this great American that MLK Jr. delivered the invocation at his funeral, and Supreme Court Justice Thurgood ...

Those gathered mourned his death and called for an end to what they described as dangerous and dehumanizing practices during ...

Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...

Augusta University, Augusta Tech, and Paine College all gathered Friday afternoon at the Maxwell Theatre at AU’s Summerville ...

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the ...