The government shuts down the third Monday in January to honor Martin Luther King Jr., also known as MLK Day ... DC (Washington Monument in background) during the "March on Washington".

President Jimmy Carter presents the Medal of Freedom here to Coretta Scott King, accepting posthumously for her slain husband, Martin Luther King Jr ... of what his family background may have ...

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., seen in profile with a quiet smile ... with the obelisk of the Washington Monument in the background. Behind him, the National Mall is packed with people ...

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“And then Trump also released the official portrait of JD Vance,” Jost added as an image of a silhouette atop a transparent background flashed ... that Monday’s inauguration falls on Martin Luther ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Movement March was held in south Bethlehem on Monday to commemorate the civil rights leader’s legacy.

Here’s what to know about Martin Luther King Jr., why we celebrate his impact each year and when MLK Day is in 2025.

the son of the legendary slain civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., talked to PEOPLE about what it was like spending the first 10 years of his life living in the same house as the man who ...

This year Jan. 20 will be both Donald Trump's Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. According to USA TODAY, this coincidence has occurred only three times in the past, and they were ...

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