Beyond Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s timeless, quotable speeches, there are many fascinating aspects to learn about his ...

This inspirational MLK trivia will help you remember the civil rights activist's lasting impact.

In his 39 years (1929-1968) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. became one of the leading figures in the civil rights movement. On ...

We're sharing facts about Martin Luther King Jr. to commemorate his life and legacy as a civil rights leader These fun facts about Martin Luther King Jr. may surprise you We all know Martin Luther ...

A civil rights legend, Dr. King fought for justice through peaceful protest—and delivered some of the 20th century's most ...

Originally, Martin was not his first name, it was actually Michael — his father, Martin Luther King Sr.’s, name was also originally Michael but after a trip to Germany, he changed both Michaels to ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed Monday, Jan. 19. In 2025, the holiday coincided with the inauguration of President Trump on Jan. 20. At the time, flags were flying at half-staff around the ...

Martin Luther King Junior’s name has become iconic. But a story going around claims that wasn't his real name.

"Because I know there will be a ton of wrong facts about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. shared this week, I want you all to ...

Michael King is the birth name of Martin Luther King Jr. It is the name on his birth certificate – and it was never legally changed. February 1968 – MLK “The economic problem is the most serious ...

• Martin Luther King Jr. was an important leader and activist in the civil rights movement. • He was born Michael King Jr. on Jan. 15, 1929 in Atlanta.