The reverend and civil rights leader was a major proponent of using nonviolent protest to fight for equality.

Beyond Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s timeless, quotable speeches, there are many fascinating aspects to learn about his ...

Tim Jones, the Park Forest police officer who was shot in 2016 and died in December, was awarded the MLK Lifetime Achievement ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – A North Dakota man who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and later served as the ...

Here’s a rundown of what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2026: MLK Day is an official holiday honoring the ...

King announced in 1965 there would be a voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. Byron Knutson enthusiastically ...

Sister Mary Antona Ebo was the only Black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, ...

A North Dakota man who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and later served as the state’s insurance commissioner and labor commissioner has died. Byron Knutson, a Democrat, was elected insurance ...

Martin Luther King Jr. is a part of Miami history. The civil rights activist born in Atlanta was a regular at The Hampton ...

A North Dakota man who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. is also being remembered. The family of Byron Knutson waited until ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is this Monday, Jan. 19. How did it become a federal holiday and who gets the day off? Here's what ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, but will mail be delivered in Georgia? Is school out? Here are the details plus some ...