(Audrey Richardson/Chicago Tribune) Judges and competitors pose for a photo at the end of Lardner LLP’s Annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition at The Drake Hotel Jan. 17, 2025. Harmony Daniels ...

The march was one of several events around the region marking MLK Day. See photos below. People participate in the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Movement March on Monday, Jan. 20 ...

The student uncovered a transcript of a speech given by MLK Jr. himself at a union conference in Chicago in 1957.

Evangelia Williams prays during a cold morning at City Park at the start of the annual Marade celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Denver on Jan. 20, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver ...

SAN ANTONIO – Thousands of marchers participated in the 38th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. March in San Antonio on Monday. The march routinely draws tens of thousands, but this year the turnout ...

(Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post) Anthoney Smith, of Houston, Texas, competes in the bull riding event during the MLK Jr. African-American Heritage Rodeo at the National Western Stock ...

1968 at just 39 years old Bettmann Archive/Getty To many of us, Martin Luther King Jr. was a mega-force for the Civil Rights movement — a prolific speaker whose talent for oration and passion ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s rotunda, he will do so facing a bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the ...

In honor of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the community gathered Monday for the 39th annual Tyler Together Race Relations MLK March in downtown Tyler. The march began at the ...