Long Struggle to Establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day

MLK Day 2025: Ways to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy in Memphis
From a visit to the National Civil Rights Museum to MLK Days of Service, here are some ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis.
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Orlando: Events to celebrate, honor the holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday (Jan. 20), representing a time to remember the legacy of America’s famous Civil Rights leader and give back to the community. More than six decades have passed since Dr.
When is MLK Day 2025? How Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday became a federal holiday
Next Monday marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon..
Delaware County observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day with service and community bonding
Service projects, community events, lectures and more planned Jan. 18-22, in Delaware County and the surrounding area, all to honor and in honor of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Is the stock market open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
As the nation pauses to remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy to the United States, the stock markets in the country will close for the day. The New York Stock Exchange will close for a long weekend after normal trading hours on Friday,
Publix to the post office: What’s open, closed in Florida on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
Monday won't only be Inauguration Day; it's also Martin Luther King Jr. Day. See what to know about holiday, as well as what will be open and closed.
Parade, awards dinner among events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.'s life. What's planned
Erie residents in 2025 will continue to celebrate Dr. King's legacy with the annual memorial march and award ceremony.
14 ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the Charlotte area
Spend the holiday weekend doing a day of service, attending a walk and breakfast or going to the annual parade.
For Delaware pastor, reciting Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches is "a spiritual movement"
Rev. Dr. John Moore of Dover Christian Church in Delaware has memorized more than a dozen of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches.
Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations in the Capital Region
The capital region has a host of events and volunteer opportunities you can join to commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Please let us know if we missed any Dr. King Volunteer Fair: Part of the New York State Dr.
MLK Jr. Day observances on Cape Cod: Where to participate in services, recitals, shows
AmeriCorps Cape Cod and the American Red Cross Cape Cod are hosting a community service workshop in honor of MLK Jr. Day.
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Fond du Lac's MLK Day events include a school district open house and a prayer breakfast
The federal holiday celebrates the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his impact on civil rights and social ...
Miami-Dade law enforcement warns about illegal street takeovers ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Street takeovers during the MLK Day weekend have become a tradition that law enforcement officers want to put to an end​.