Martin Luther King Day

For people across the Bay Area, Martin Luther King Jr. Day has become a day of service and a way for them to give back to their communities. Marianne Favro reports.

For people across the Bay Area, Martin Luther King Jr. Day has become a day of service and a way for them to give back to their communities.

To honor the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., National Park Service sites will waive entrance fees Monday and will offer a day of service full of volunteer opportunities across the country.

Martin Luther King said whatever affects one, affects all. The Covid crisis makes this clear in new ways, as a new generation of Black community leaders rises.

A new effort to preserve historic Black churches in the United States has received a $20 million donation that will go to help congregations

Yolanda Renee King declares a call to action to mark Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday: “Although you may not be old enough to vote, you are the future.”

Some relatives of the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are spending the holiday named for him in conservative-leaning Arizona to mobilize support for languishing federal voting rights legislation.