Martin Luther King Jr., who wrote parts of his “I Have a Dream” speech in South Carolina, was scheduled to be in Columbia on April 3, 1968, the day before he was killed.

During Martin Luther King Jr.'s years of public appearances, he visited S.C. 10 times between 1959 and 1967, favoring the Penn Center in as a special retreat.

WATCH: Harris speaks at Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in South Carolina Speaking at the MLK Day at the Dome rally at the South Carolina Statehouse, Vice President Kamala Harris said young ...

Hosted by the Martin Luther King Jr. Foundation of St. Joseph County, the annual event honors King's life and celebrates the work of local heroes dedicated to community service.

Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of service and commitment to racial equality and civil rights for all will be in the hearts and on the minds of many during the federal holiday held each year in ...

MIAMI - Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and many businesses and services are closed in observance of the federal holiday to honor the civil rights icon. MLK Day, as it's sometimes referred ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden is spending his final full day in office Sunday in South Carolina, a state that holds special meaning after his commanding win in the 2020 Democratic primary there ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20. Here are some events that will honor him this weekend and Monday. Beloved Community Public Market and Resource Fair: A day of celebration ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day set aside to honor and remember the life and legacy of the civil rights activist. Events are planned for the days ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 20, with the 39th annual celebration in South Bend taking place on the same day.