PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Hundreds of brand-new shoes were given to kids at Martin Luther King Elementary in northeast Portland on Wednesday. Nordstrom and the nonprofit Shoes That Fit hosted the ...

Eastside Guitar Repair and Hank’s Music Exchange had both been in Southeast Portland, but have now moved to the Rhythm Traders building to form what they’re calling the MLK Music Mall.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A man who was shot while ... when he was flagged down for a crash at Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Northeast Columbia Boulevard. At the scene, police found ...

We shall overcome because the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice. –Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution.” Speech given at the National ...

Martin Luther King's creed of non-violence surprised many Americans. Though conceding that King's methods were effective, black psychologist Kenneth Clark called the philosophy of loving one's ...

Preaching a message of nonviolent resistance, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was the leading voice of the American civil rights movement. The protests he organized, the marches he led and the ...

Take a look at some of the notable performances and stats from the past 37 years that the NBA has played on MLK Day. Brian Martin, for NBA.com Jayson Tatum put up 51 points against the Hornets on ...

Martin Luther King Jr. welcomed four children with wife Coretta Scott King before his death in 1968 Stephanie Kaloi is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A man is dead after being shot by public safety officers in Kalamazoo's Martin Luther King Jr. Park on Tuesday afternoon. The agency posted about the shooting on social media.

Martin Luther King Jr, was born on 15 January 1929. His father was the minister of the Ebenezer Baptist church in Atlanta, Georgia. It was this vibrant and confident tradition of African-American ...

As an adult, Dexter King focused on shepherding his father's legacy and protecting the King family's intellectual property. Dexter King was serving as the King Center's chairman at the time of his ...