In 2000, New Hampshire recognized its first Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But that it took so long for the state to recognize the holiday still resonates with some residents.

Ceremonies around New Hampshire were being held Monday to remember the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.One of the ceremonies was held at a church in Portsmouth and was the first time ...

Granite Staters gathered to celebrate and reflect on the life and mission of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, six days after what would have been his 90th birthday.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be on Jan. 20 this year, coinciding with Inauguration Day. Because MLK Day is a federal holiday, all federal offices will be closed.

When he was assassinated in 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King left behind a legacy of inspiring words in the many sermons and speeches he delivered during his push for civil rights. On this Martin ...

New Hampshire adopted Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day over 20 years ago, when we won the race to be last and joined the rest of the 49 states of our nation, and much of the world, in setting aside ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be on Jan. 20 this year, coinciding with Inauguration Day. Because MLK Day is a federal holiday, all federal offices will be closed.

Read CNN’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Fast Facts and learn about the federal holiday that honors the civil ... 1999-New Hampshire becomes the last state to adopt a holiday honoring King ...