Bernice King urges people to honor MLK's legacy beyond a day, focusing on his teachings and work. King Center plans events leading up to MLK Day.

Coretta Scott ... of President Jimmy Carter. Here are some of her observations. “As we prepare for a new presidential administration — or a repeat in some ways — this King holiday, I am ...

It took a long political effort to make the King Holiday commemoration a federal law. ATLANTA — The MLK Day holiday is marked annually as a day of service and remembrance of the struggle for justice, ...

JEERS ... to Idaho Gov. Brad Little. Monday, the flag of the United States will fly at full-staff throughout Idaho — in ...

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

Coretta Scott King, Andrew Young, and other civil rights leaders saw ... “He even got teased in school for sounding Black,” said Jonathan Alter, author of “His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life.” When ...

“Jimmy Carter had as strong a rural ... appointed Black Georgians to key posts and formed a friendship with King's parents ...

In November 1979, despite the endorsement of President Jimmy Carter ... vehemently championed by King’s widow, Coretta King Scott. After the 1979 defeat of the bill, Wonder wrote “Happy ...

Maryland’s participation in the Coretta Scott King Classic is an opportunity to honor the family legacy and emphasize women’s ...

Meagan Good compared her relationship with Jonathan Majors to that of Martin Luther King Jr.'s romance with Coretta Scott ...

The first Martin Luther King Jr. Day was January 20, 1986. Coretta Scott King, the wife of Dr. King, had a great idea in the ...

Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King were the proud parents of four children. Yolanda Denise King, Martin Luther ...