The 84th Lincoln Pilgrimage, organized by the Gray Arrow District of the California Inland Empire Council of Scouting America, set out from Redlands High School midmorning Saturday and the parade made ...

America is on the cusp of its 250th birthday next year, and party planning is well underway for celebrations on the National Mall in D.C ...

In one of the most famous speeches of the 20th Century, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., before a crowd ...

Lincoln Memorial was added to the National Register ... broke out between the Union and the Confederacy, Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in January 1863. This held that all slaves ...

Organizers said commemorations will look to strike the balance between celebrating the nation’s founding ideals while recognizing historic events that kept many Americans from having access to those ...

Americans of all races and religions mark the observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. We think there can be no better way to remember his legacy than by offering the text of the speech he ...

Donald Trump will be inaugurated on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It’s an occurrence that would’ve seemed doubly implausible in ...

This order came more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation ... The city is also home to the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, the Legacy ...

On MLK Day, civil rights leaders are reflecting on the day’s ironic juxtaposition to the inauguration of Donald Trump.

I Have a Dream” — on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial as part of the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. But his D.C.

The pages are the advanced text of the speech King delivered from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to the March ... Address to the date of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.