The parade will be broadcast in Houston at 10 a.m. on ABC 13. Rev. Dr. Derek King, the nephew of slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., will be featured as the parade's grand marshal.

Hundreds of Houstonians braced frigid temperatures Monday as they celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day in downtown. This year, and for the past 30 years, Houston has had two MLK Day parades ...

This year's moderated conversation will be given by the Honorable Valerie Jarrett, Chief Executive Officer of The Barack Obama Foundation, on Friday, January 24, 2025 at 12:45 p.m. in the Kelvin and ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK ... Rev. Dr. Derek King, the nephew of slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was also be featured as the parade's grand marshal. After the parade, attendees ...

Texas' latest winter storm created the rare sight of snow on a Galveston beach. Here's how many inches fell throughout the ...

A group of Houston ISD students celebrated the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by participating in an annual oratory competition. Montoia Murray, a fifth-grade student from Blackshear Elementary ...

The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change ...

In response to Donald Trump's order banning DEI initiatives, the DIA has paused special event programs and related events, ...

Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global Walk in the footsteps of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.

For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate.