Martin Luther King day

Hours for various offices will change for Monday, January 15, 2024, Martin Luther King Jr. Day in San Diego.

For the fifth year, Fort Mill is working to give back, honoring Dr. King with a "call to service."

This quote comes directly from King's "I Have A Dream" speech in Washington on August 28, 1963. Slightly greater context: "With this faith, we will be able to ...

Martin Luther King is not your mascot ... This article first appeared in Code Switch's "Up All Night" newsletter, about the race-related thoughts, ideas, and news ...

For 15 years after Martin Luther King Jr.'s death activists rallied to make MLK Day a federal holiday. Here's how it happened.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: In the United States, Americans honour the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. every year on the third Monday of January.

CLEVELAND (WJW) – The country will celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Monday, Jan. 15. Since MLK Day is a federal holiday, ...

As the U.S. celebrates the civil rights icon on MLK Day, here are a few things to know about the holiday honoring the slain activist and his fight against ...

Don't expect to get any mail on January 15 as the country celebrates the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Proposals to honor Dr. King with a federal holiday surged immediately after his assassination. The first observance was on 1986.

Statement by Cynthia de las Fuentes, PhD, president of the American Psychological Association, marking Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Minneapolis-St. Paul area post offices, banks and libraries will be closed and most parking meters will be free on MLK Day.

Monday honors the birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year the holiday falls on Monday, Jan. 15, which is King's actual birthday.

I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the ...

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On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Rev. Vernon Howard Jr. always starts work early and ends work late. “The work really is year-round because of the magnitude ...

United States Mission to the United Nations Office of Press and Public Diplomacy For Immediate Release January 15, 2024. Statement by Ambassador Linda ...

The civil rights icon's image has been sanitized to Kumbaya, feel-good platitudes. But his message was always that of radical, revolutionary change.

The celebration, a federal holiday, is observed on the third Monday of January. This year, the holiday falls on King's actual birthday, Jan. 15.

Born on Jan. 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia, King was a Baptist minister and key figure in efforts for equal rights in the U.S. until his assassination in 1968.

MIAMI -On Monday, January 15th, South Florida will the memory of the great civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with celebrations, ...

In a statement released for the federal holiday commemorating the late Martin Luther King, Jr., the Bishops of the United States urge Catholics to ...

Federal, state, county, and municipal offices are closed. Public schools are closed as are most colleges, and universities. Miami-Dade and Broward courts are ...

It's a day to honor Dr. King's vision, work and legacy. This year also marks 60 years since the passage of the 1963 Civil Rights Act, which his work helped ...

Monday marks the 95th anniversary of the civil rights leader's birthday. Here's what is open and closed for the federal holiday.

Watch Spotting As We Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, We Look Back At This Photo Of Him Wearing His Gold Rolex Datejust. Remembering an icon.

The "Dream Big" parade honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again take to the streets of St. Petersburg on Monday.

Day 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. MLK Day, as the holiday ...