Dr. King was invited to speak at “The Sunday Evening Forum" on the University of Arizona campus. Tucson native Jacque Barnes ...

The Defense Department’s intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and other cultural or historical annual events in response ...

The iconic Arizona pastor who helped win a contentious battle for the state to recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day is retiring after nearly 50 years of leading his Phoenix church. Warren Stewart Sr., ...

Bakari Sellers encouraged Arizona high schoolers taking part in a MLK Day program to be "leaders of right now." ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr., in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, ...

An executive order signed by President Donald Trump is ordering the release of classified documents surrounding the ...

In 1987, Arizona Gov. Evan Mecham rescinded ... replacing "Human Rights Day." To this day, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is the only non-president to have a national holiday dedicated in his honor.

Entertainers including Wonder canceled Arizona events ... because it also allowed for a Confederate Memorial Day. Martin Luther King Jr. Day's reach has only grown in its 42 years.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great ...