Martin Luther King Jr. Day: When did it become a holiday? What to know about his assassination
Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.
What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Rhode Island? Supermarkets, banks, more
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday, so some businesses will be closed in Rhode Island. Here's what you need to know.
What’s going on for Martin Luther King Jr. Day in KC? See what’s open and closed
A MLK Jr. Walk on Monday will provide an opportunity for reflection from the Heartland Conservation Alliance and KC Parks. It will begin at 9 a.m. at MLK Jr. Square Park at Woodland Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Kansas City, and end at the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center, 3700 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
5 Great Martin Luther King Jr. Documentaries That Explore Different Aspects Of His Life And Work
Originally released on home video, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Historical Perspective follows a more traditional approach to documentary filmmaking. Narrated by The Transformers voice actor Arthur Burghardt, we see some never-before-scene footage of Dr. King and elements of his life that weren’t covered in the previous documentaries.
Alabama and Mississippi will also honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in two states, Monday is also Robert E.
10 famous quotes from Martin Luther King Jr.
With Martin Luther King day coming up, it’s a good time to take time to remember a man who’s words touched lives and changed minds. Martin Luther King Jr. was a baptist minister who played an important role in the American civil rights movement.
Here's what will be open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Inauguration Day in Connecticut
Several public agencies, federal offices and schools will close to honor Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, coinciding with Trump's Inauguration Day.
Long Beach honors legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with annual parade, celebration
Hundreds converged along Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in Central Long Beach on Saturday, Jan. 18, to honor and celebrate the legacy of the trailblazing activist who played a key role in driving the civil rights movement of the 1960s forward.
Here are events in the Louisville area celebrating the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
The 2025 Keepers of the Dream community celebration will honor the women of the civil rights movement, particularly in the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The show will feature performances, visual art, music, and even a performance from River City Drum Corp.
Deseret News archives: Martin Luther King Jr. Day history celebrated with service, optimism
Martin Luther King Jr. holiday was observed in all 50 states for the first time. This year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be celebrated on Monday, with several events planned across Utah and around the nation.
Philadelphians pay tribute to civil rights icon ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
With Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Philadelphians are sharing how they plan to honor the civil rights icon this weekend.
Top 25 players to watch at the 2025 De La Salle Martin Luther King Jr. Classic high school basketball event
Future college and possibly even professional talent will run up-and-down the hardwood throughout Monday's all-day event at ...
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'For a reason and a purpose': Community members honor sacrifices of MLK Jr. at Longview parade
Residents lined up Saturday morning along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Longview to honor the street’s namesake — and ...
Eastland and Pecatonica will meet in the MLK Jr. Memorial Tournament Championship
Eastland will get a shot at revenge versus Pecatonica after the Indians defeated the Cougars in the Eastland Holiday ...
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Volunteers spend Saturday helping Atlanta school ahead of MLK Day of Service
ATLANTA — In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., dozens of volunteers spent their Saturday as a day of service to help out ...
Viewpoint: Preserve MLK Jr. Boulevard in Lansing as sign of respect for civil rights leader
With the renaming of Logan Street to MLK Jr. Boulevard, the medians took on symbolic significance as part of an expression of ...
Helene showed MLK Jr.'s dream 'can be fulfilled': WNC leaders, Gov. Stein in prayer breakfast
Mars Hill University's Jonathan McCoy spoke on the 'heartfelt acts of character' that arose in the wake of Tropical Storm ...
Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office
Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and advocating for his vision of a just, nonviolent society will occur the ...
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MLK Jr. Day of Service 2025: Camden community gathers for coat, toy drive
A day of service in Camden County ahead of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday saw members of the community come together ...