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Organizations march for criminal justice reform on MLK Day
As several events and organizations gathered to honor the life and legacy of Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, street organizations used the day to immerse themselves into Memphis' community, ...
Federal agencies bar Black History Month and other 'special observances'
A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...
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Hundreds of Oregonians march 'United for Justice' for MLK Day
United for justice -- a theme that brought the community together to march in celebration of the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the ... and this is a great day for people to galvanize ...
Pentagon intelligence agency pauses observances for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth
The Pentagon’s intelligence agency has put on hold observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, Holocaust Days of ...
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FSU’s Day of Dialogue celebrates MLK’s legacy and the role of art in social justice
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, community leaders, artists and advocates gathered ... The event celebrated King’s legacy through speeches, discussions and artistic reflections on social justice and ...
MLK Day celebrations on Long Island, NYC urge people to 'march forward'
King's message of justice and peace resonates in Commack, Long Beach and Brooklyn, where celebrations were held.
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Trump inauguration and MLK Day: How social justice activists plan to remember the civil rights icon this year
To some Long Island social justice and civil rights advocates, having Monday's Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday take place the same day as Donald Trump's inauguration is a vivid ...
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MLK Day 2025: A Commemorative Service Focuses on Nonviolence and Justice | WATCH
Atlanta’s Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church served as the gathering place for the 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service, themed “Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice ...
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Economic justice the focus of city's MLK Day celebration
Jan 20, 2025 Jan 20, 2025 Updated Jan 24, 2025 0 "I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than ...
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Was Trump’s promise to make MLK’s ‘dream come true’ just empty words? Eric Foster
It's not surprising that Trump’s actions are inconsistent with his stated inauguration goal of achieving the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream. America has always taken action inconsistent with ...
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MLK’s ‘beloved community’ has inspired social justice work for decades − what did he mean?
(THE CONVERSATION) Since 1983, when President Ronald Reagan signed Martin Luther King Jr. Day into law, many Americans have observed the federal holiday to commemorate the life and legacy of the ...
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Is the stock market open today? Here’s what to know for Inauguration Day and MLK Day.
For starters, it’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which commemorates the life and legacy of King, who was born on Jan. 15, 1929, and became a leading voice in the fight for racial justice.