King's son said he never thought racism would still be around and on the rise like it is today, as rally-goers urged activism ...

I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something ...

Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...

Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the third Monday in January, became federally recognized in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law.

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 ...

Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global Walk in the footsteps of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.

When you think of a filibuster, you might imagine a senator standing at the podium, talking for hours just to delay a vote.

The NFL Draft rolls into day three for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Follow the Times-Union for live coverage and analysis of rounds four through seven.

Carl Boards II is facing the death penalty for allegedly shooting Ofc. Noah Shahnavaz during a traffic stop on July 31, 2022.

How egg-citing! Melania Trump hosted 147th White House Easter Egg Roll, a tradition dating back to 1878 during the presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes.

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is free to visit 24 hours a day, but National Park Service rangers are only available to answer questions from 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. It can be reached by ...