Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

Jonathan Eig, author of the biography ‘King ... Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according to his ...

According to the book "Let the Trumpet Sound: The Life of Martin Luther King Jr.," King's childhood in the home was somewhat turbulent. According to biographer Stephen B. Oates, while grandmother ...

EDWARDSVILLE - Donzaleigh Abernathy, acclaimed activist and author, goddaughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered a ...

Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according to his biographer. On a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s Book of the Day podcast, Jonathan Eig, author of the ...

Jonathan Eig is the author of “King: A Life,” winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography. The Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday has been observed now for 39 years — the same length ...

Whether it's to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or just to learn more about him, here are three Georgia landmarks worth ...

In a joint statement, Martin Luther King III and Bernice King ... Jonathan Eig, who won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for his biography, “King: A Life,” said he has probably read about 90% of the ...

Three graduate fellows at the University at Buffalo’s Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education have ...

Monday we celebrate the teachings and words and, most of all, the actions of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. He was assassinated ... out of poverty, knowing childhood poverty often centers on ...

So, what was Martin Luther King Jr.’s childhood really like? Let’s take a closer look at the highs, the lows, and everything in between. What was Martin Luther King Jr.’s childhood really like?