As the city approaches what would have been the slain civil rights activist's 100th birthday, leaders are exploring the idea ...

The words of Gwen Day Fuller, who stood among thousands at the 1963 March on Washington, resonated through the room more than ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

The words of Gwen Day Fuller, who stood among thousands at the 1963 March on Washington, resonated through the room more than ...

The annual parade honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The civil rights icon was assassinated on April 4, 1968. On Nov. 2, 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed the bill ...

Once the site of a World War II-standoff, this monument sits in an underground crypt of the Church of Sts. Cyril and Methodius. The location was a secret hideout, where the Czech Orthodox Church ...

ELKINS — Woodford United Methodist Church’s Martin Luther King Jr. celebration and symbolic march have been rescheduled for Sunday, Feb. 23 after cold weather postponed the event last month.

After serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, Henry X. Finney came home to Virginia to sort out his future. He didn’t know what he would do, or how he would support his young family ...

Continuing one of America's most influential legacies, Dr. Bernice King has established herself as a formidable force for justice and reconciliation in her own right. As we mark Black History Month, ...