King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...

The bill aims to honor Carter’s lifelong dedication to human rights, diplomacy and humanitarian efforts and for his service ...

Various holidays are recognized across the U.S. in 2025, including both federal and non-federal observances. The Office of ...

ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who ... antiquated executive branch structures. He proclaimed Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the slain civil rights leader’s home state.

Flags in North Carolina and across the nation will return to full-staff this week, following the 30 days at half-staff in honor of the death of former president Jimmy ... Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Flags across the nation have flown at half-staff since the passing of former President Jimmy Carter ... on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, which coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Hundreds of people gathered Monday for the 40th annual Martin Luther King ... James Jr. said. “‘We have to encourage young people to get involved.” Former state Sen. Margaret Carter, the ...

As we celebrated the national holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., which coincided with Inauguration Day ... service was echoed in the recent national tributes to President Jimmy Carter. Who ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is over — but the MLK Day sales are not. Some of our favorite retailers, like Amazon, Walmart and Best Buy, are still offering delectable discounts on everything from ...

Former Oregon lawmaker Margaret Carter speaks Monday at the Hyatt Regency in Northeast Portland, Jan. 20, 2024, for Monday's World Arts Foundation Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. event. Erik Neumann ...

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, a day dedicated to honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King, a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement.