Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Walk to Freedom through downtown Detroit on June 23, 1963. MLK Day will be observed on Jan. 20. Bettmann Archive The first holiday of the year was just a couple of ...

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The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service ... (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in Atlanta in 1929, but his family's deep roots in the state began ...

The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service ... (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in Atlanta in 1929, but his family's deep roots in the state began ...

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 ...

“I’d like somebody to mention that day that Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to give his life serving others." King was shot at 6:05 p.m. on April 4, 1968, on the second-floor balcony of the ...

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 ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Martin Luther King Jr. Day is upon us and there are a flurry ... of the “Movement for the Peace.” (AFP/Getty Images) Ice Skating at Elevance Health Rink at Bicentennial ...

When Martin Luther King Jr.‘s birthday and holiday ... a photograph of the two of them at Harry’s, the rarest of images of King, busting a gut with laughter, eyes squeezed shut – not the ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was a mega-force for the Civil Rights movement — a prolific speaker whose talent for oration and passion for equal rights for all resonates to this day At home ...

According to an article from Stanford University, a tape was played at King's funeral of him speaking about how he wanted to be remembered. “I’d like somebody to mention that day that Martin Luther ...