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Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day set aside to honor and remember the life and legacy of the civil rights activist. Events are planned for the days leading up to MLK Day ...
ATLANTA — A massive 70-member choir belted out "Hallelujah" at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service Monday at his former congregation in Atlanta, followed by a stern message from his youngest ...
Tucson’s MLK Day celebration will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20, at the Reid Park Bandshell. A 3-mile commemorative march this year will begin and end at the bandshell ...
The theme of this year's annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade is "It Starts with Me: Shifting the Cultural Climate Through the Study and Practice of Kingian Nonviolence." The parade route ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the memory of Dr. King and his achievements as a civil rights leader. The holiday is observed annually on the third Monday of January and ...
From live music to parades, the Tampa Bay area has many events lined up for MLK Day Weekend. Be sure to check out these local festivities: (Jan 14-16) Unity Starts in the Heart - Inverness ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a ...
Mississippi observes Jefferson Davis' birthday, combined with Memorial Day, as a state holiday. This is one of three Confederate holidays observed in Mississippi, including Robert E. Lee/MLK Day ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on the third Monday of January each year to celebrate the man who championed the civil rights moment and whose legacy inspired millions long after he was ...
Selected from more than 350 nominations, the first Hall of Fame class comprises 10 inductees and eight legacy honorees, who will be honored on Oct. 4, 2025. Enjoy our photographers' take on the 2025 ...
Lee on the federal holiday for Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is always scheduled to take place on the third Monday in January. President Ronald Regan ...