American activist who put his life on the line to bring equality and justice to all during the Civil Rights movement died, but those who honor the reformation Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. created continue to remember his name.

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has announced that Monday, January 20, 2025, is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the State of Arkansas.

Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day collide Monday in a rare occurrence. The big picture: Stock markets, banks, many schools and the U.S. Postal Service are closed for the federal holiday,

A local nonprofit honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Saturday by giving back to the community. Volunteers with City Year gathered at McDermott Elementary School for its annual day of service. Together they painted parts of the building,

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 Robert E. Lee Day in honor of the Confederate general.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Organizations in central Arkansas are preparing to hold events in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission will host a free food giveaway Wednesday in Little Rock. In honor of King’s birthday, the commission will host the giveaway at 11 a.m. at 906 Broadway.