Officials with the Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission will be hosting a second free food giveaway this month in response to heightened levels of food insecurity in the Natural State.

Since 1985, the state has celebrated the civil rights icon and Confederate general on the same day. Now, a newly signed law removes Lee from King's federal holiday, bumping him to October.

The Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr Commission has announced that executive director DuShun Scarbrough was honored with the key to the city and named the National MLK Parade Ambassador in Las ...

The Northwest Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Council, The River Valley Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission and Latinas en Bici will offer a number of events in the area Jan. 12-15 to honor the ...

In Arkansas, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated on the same day as Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. The incongruity is not lost on all. A bill supported by civil rights groups ...

Demonstrations of peace and unity marked the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday in Northwest Arkansas. Nonprofits in Fayetteville and Springdale brought people together to honor the late civil ...

Here are some different ways you can celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day and give back to the community in central Arkansas this year.

Arkansas' governor signed legislation Tuesday ending the state's practice of commemorating Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the same holiday as slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr ...

The Post-Memorial Day Food Giveaway is Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission's latest community-wide effort for those amid food insecurity.

Tiffany Pettis, historian for the Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission shared that their downtown office would have plenty of activities -- from on-site community service projects, to local ...