Martin Luther King III, the son of Martin Luther King Jr, and his wife Arndrea Waters King (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Martin Luther King III, the son of Martin Luther King Jr, and his wife Arndrea Waters King (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

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King family calls for MLK Day of demonstrations to pressure Biden, Democrats on voting rights

Members of the King family are calling for the national holiday that honors civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to be a day of action as activists try to apply ultimate pressure on President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats to pass voting rights reform before it’s too late.