Yes, Monday, Jan. 20, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday. Most businesses like grocery stores, restaurants, and ...

The park is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day. Admission and all activities are free and open to the public. However, King's childhood home is closed through November for rehabilitation work.

Nationally, the King Center in Atlanta, Georgia is hosting a variety of events through ... s death that civil rights activists finally succeeded in making Martin Luther King Jr. Day a nationally ...

MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight ...

Despite the cold weather Athenians gathered in Athens' Downtown to watch the Annual Athens MLK Jr. Parade and Music Festival ...

MLK’s legacy lives on in Atlanta where the city hosted “A day on” of services and parades to honor MLK including projects to feed the homeless.

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This might be the go-to visit for immersing yourself in King's life. This historical park includes the house where King was ...

Every third Monday of January is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which is a day for honoring the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., who played a key role in the American ...