The unforgettable true story chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965 when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also ...

The Alabama Academy of Honor consists of 100 living Alabamians who have made great contributions to the state. This year, ...

A Freedom Rider and civil rights activist now has another title: he is an official member of the Alabama Academy of Honor ...

This newly opened photography exhibition features images of King’s Gandhi-inspired pilgrimage to India in 1959 and the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in which he was honored for his nonviolent ...

Martin Luther King's birthday is over, his holiday finished for another year. So now is a good time to talk about what he meant to Birmingham. And what Birmingham meant to him. Not on his birthday.

A University of Alabama public relations class has raised nearly $300,000 over 14 years to help feed hungry children.

MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - The city of Mobile broke ground today to rebuild Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. It comes after the ...

Martin Luther King Jr. had four children with his wife Coretta Scott King: Yolanda, Martin, Dexter and Bernice. Here's everything to know about their kids.

On this day in history — July 24, 2005 — King County, Washington was officially renamed in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It was a long time coming. King County was originally named after U.S.

Milwaukee's new Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library opens later this week. The library is on the northwest corner of MLK Drive and Locust Street. It's complete with a makerspace, digital studios, ...