Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed almost 60 years ago Friday. Here is a quick look into his life and remarkable legacy.

Blanding Watson, president of NAACP, speaks during the 45th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Lancaster on Sunday Feb. 2, 2025.

BU Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the George Sherman Union Metcalf Hall, hosted by The Howard Thurman Center and the City of Boston.

Volunteers of all ages gathered to assemble food boxes for food-insecure families in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday.

Organizations across the NYC area are marking MLK Day with special events honoring the civil rights leader's legacy.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which is celebrated across the United States on the third Monday of January each year.

Photos: Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration Community members gathered to honor the civil rights leader and share the importance of “Umoja,” the Swahili word for unity.

Decades after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., there is still "so much work to do" in America when it comes to racial justice and the fight against prejudice. So in honor of the day ...

Kansas City volunteers honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with community service on the National Day of Service.

Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and several events are happening across the area to celebrate his legacy.

It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and the legacy of the civil rights leader is being celebrated in Massachusetts. Here is a list of events honoring Dr. King in Boston.

Martin Luther King III, a civil rights activist and the son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, spoke to CBS News on MLK Day and Trump's inauguration.