The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

One speaker, Frank Smith, Jr., is the founding director of the African American Civil War Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.

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 ...

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 ...

The National Cannabis Festival celebrates 4/20 with a week of events in Washington, D.C. The festival will conclude with the ...

Celebrate documentaries and dramas at Filmfest D.C., explore hundreds of bands during Petworth PorchFest, and sample gourmet ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the towering ... during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Standing before a crowd of over 250,000 people at the Lincoln Memorial, he delivered his 'I ...

WASHINGTON (7News ... though some flowers started to bloom last week near the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. People of all ages were out and about at around noon, many coming from outside ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, commemorated each year on the third Monday in January, will be observed this year on Monday, Jan. 20. It's designated as a "national day of service to encourage all ...

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.

The Obama White House, the National Civil Rights Museum and Little Rock Central High School: all have hosted bronze statues ...