In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...
A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...
In a separate memo, the Defense Intelligence Agency paused celebrations of Black History Month and ten other ‘special observances.’ ...
In his current role, Jack covers daily music news and has interviewed both up-and-coming and established artists ... mean to disrespect Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy.
Parades and celebrations marking Gainesville’s 41st annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day took place as Trump prepared to take office as the 47th president of the United States. To local activists ...
Rochester, N.Y. - Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with several events in the area celebrating his legacy. 1199SEIU’s 44th Annual MLK Day Celebration at URMC 1199SEIU, a union representing ...
Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That was in 1997, when Bill Clinton took the oath of office ...
institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For some, the holiday is just that — time off from work or school. But, King's family and others carrying on his legacy ...
To this day, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is the only non-president to have ... Soon after, Coretta Scott King established The King Center as "the official, living memorial dedicated to the ...
Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...