In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the national holiday ... when 42-year-old Rosa Parks boarded the Cleveland Avenue bus to go home after ...

In the United States, the third Monday of January is known as Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ... also a day of service when thousands of volunteers participate in service projects at parks ...

The Rev. Martin Luther ... the King holiday. Supporters took a victory lap the next MLK Day with a packed arena concert attended by Wonder and other artists. Even Rosa Parks was there.

A congressman appeared to compare Donald Trump to Rosa Parks as he praised the 47th US ... and makes its own mind up on the issues of the day. The Independent has always been committed to ...

Local leaders are preparing to host the 17th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Peace March ... Nine months before Rosa Parks's famous act of civil disobedience, 15-year-old Claudette ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the towering figure of the civil ... The 1955 arrest of Rosa Parks for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger became a catalyst for the Montgomery ...

One such individual was "the mother of the freedom movement" Rosa Parks ... ("Zero Day," "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever") as Parks, with Dexter Scott King as Martin Luther King, Jr. and Cicely ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...