There are many activities planned across South Carolina and North Carolina over the next few days to honor Martin Luther King Jr.Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday that marks King’s ...

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.

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.

35th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Ceremony at MLK Community Center, 2300 Greene St. (in Five Points) with keynote speaker Columbia native and NBA Hall of Famer Alex English. Related Articles ...

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, Lowcountry Rep. Joe Cunningham, andSen. Tim Scott all released statements on Monday acknowledging and celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. , who would have ...

Martin Luther King III says South Carolina voters concerned about inequality in their communities should consider candidates' climate positions as they head to the polls this weekend. The human ...

Jesse Jackson writes in his Chicago Sun-Times column that while GOP presidential candidates will pay tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on his birthday, they seem unaware of his contributions ...

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s niece has said he was a Republican, ... Angry over the law, many southern Democrats, perhaps most famously South Carolina’s Senator Strom Thurmond, left the party.

Volunteer Robert Middleton and Penn Center staffer Latwana Rivers on March 13, 2019, show visitors Gantt Cottage, where Martin Luther King Jr. stayed during visits to St. Helena Island.