The 35th Annual Catharine Street Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast was held Friday, Jan. 23. Community members and students ...

Decades after his first arrest, Watkins finally received a formal apology from the city of Jackson, when Mayor John Horhn issued a statement on behalf of the city’s residents on Jan. 19, the day the ...

Twelve from Hopkins were recognized for their exceptional volunteerism during an afternoon of speeches, awards, and music ...

Hezekiah Watkins, the youngest Freedom Rider, spent five days in a cell on Mississippi's death row. Now, the city of Jackson ...

Hezekiah Watkins was just 13 years old when he was arrested in Jackson in 1961 along with dozens of other civil rights activists. On Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2026, Watkins received an official ...

Nearly 100 people gathered and braved the cold temperatures Monday morning to honor civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther ...

The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemorative march and other related activities was observed in Fort Myers Monday ...

While many people enjoyed a day off Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, young leaders across Mississippi chose to spend it ...

Spokane's downtown was filled with thousands of people who gathered to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The event began ...

A plethora of festive spectators dotted Fourth Street as more than 200 groups marched, danced or rolled through downtown Las ...

Spokane celebrated the 97 th anniversary of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior today with its annual rally and ...

Jackson Mayor John Horhn delivered a formal public apology on behalf of the City of Jackson to civil rights icon Hezekiah ...