MEDORA, ND (KXNET) — While it might be a frigid day to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr., the Theodore Roosevelt National Park is offering a special perk for the holiday. If you’re looking for ...

On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, ... King borrowed this line from abolitionist Theodore Parker, but it became a central theme in his speeches.

Dear Readers: Wishing you all a very happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day! ... and we can shirk neither.” -- Theodore Roosevelt, March 4, 1905.

Martin Luther King Jr. No work is insignificant. ... Theodore Roosevelt. It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.

Martin Luther King Jr., for example, argued that with passage of civil rights laws, ... Douglas, raised by a struggling single mother, and appointed to his seat in 1939 by Franklin Roosevelt, ...

In an interview published by NPR’s Book of the Day podcast on Jan. 3, writer Jonathan Eig, who authored the biography 'King: A Life,' said that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was "a protest leader ...

The annual day of remembrance for Martin Luther King Jr. is less than two weeks away, falling on Monday, Jan. 20, the same day as Inauguration Day this year.. Here’s what to know about Martin ...

B efore Martin Luther King Jr. led marches, gave speeches, and peacefully fought to change the world, he was just a kid navigating life in the segregated South. His early years were a mix of love ...

More in the Sanitation Workers march, soon after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memphis, TN, April 1968. (Photo by Robert Abbott Sengstacke/Getty Images) Getty Images.

In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President Ronald Reagan signed it.