Long Struggle to Establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day

National Martin Luther King Jr. Day events and parades in metro Atlanta | January 2025
Here is a comprehensive list of events and activities taking place across the metro Atlanta area to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.
Where to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025 in the Seattle area
The 42nd edition of a local MLK Day march is expected to draw an even greater turnout than usual this year, while many other events will mark the holiday in unique ways.
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
Where to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Houston, from parades to MLK Day of Service
Martin Luther King Day celebrations will take place in Houston this week, leading up to the national holiday on Monday
Celebrate Unity at 43rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade
Join the 43rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Downtown Las Vegas on January 20, 2025. Enjoy a week of events starting January 13, honoring Dr. King's legacy through service, celebration, and action.
Let's Get Out There: Augustana honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day with weeklong activities
It will be read in its entirety next week at Augustana University as part of its Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations. “Our core values around community service and Christianity really speak to MLK’s vision and philosophy,
Your 2025 guide to celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day in West Michigan
Grand Rapids and Muskegon area organizations will hold community events next week to honor and remember the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day was first celebrated as a federal holiday in 1986.
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MLK Weekend 2025 in Atlanta: 18 Best Things To Do With Kids
Looking for the best things to do in Atlanta this Martin Luther King Jr. weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and ...
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Atlanta restaurant using vulgar image to promote MLK event
An Ethiopian restaurant near Atlanta is being pilloried for using a "disrespectful" flier to promote their event that ...
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Emerging 100 of Atlanta to host service event at Atlanta City Hall for MLK Day
For some people, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is just a day off. But for others, including the Emerging 100 of Atlanta, it’s a ...
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A guide to MLK Jr. Day events and activities around Metro Atlanta
Atlanta The King CenterThe King Center is hosting several events to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Details can be found ...
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Your complete guide to the arts on MLK weekend
As always, the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday will be replete with parades, speeches and volunteer opportunities. We recommend checking those out. Lesser known, however, are the many arts ...
Atlanta's safety plan for MLK Day, CFP championship
Atlanta will be a busy place to be over the next week and weekend. Thousands will descend on the city for the College ...
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Atlanta leaders to unveil safety plan ahead of busy MLK Day events
In less than a week, people from across the country will head to Atlanta for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the College Football Playoff National Championship. Atlanta city leaders want to make sure ...
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Shared date of King holiday and Trump inauguration brings culture clash
In 2013, the last time a presidential inauguration was held on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Bernice King made sure her father was present.
MLK Day 2025
During 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and beyond, the NBA will honor Dr. Kings legacy through action that answers the needs of today. Ernie, Shaq, Kenny and Charles discuss the life and legacy of Dr ...
Honoring MLK Jr. in Michigan. What to know about the federal holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the civil rights icon, falls on Monday, Jan. 20. Here's what to know.
Phoenix Suns lookahead: 5-game road trip includes NBA-best Cavaliers on MLK Day
The Phoenix Suns end a three-game homestand Sunday against the Charlotte Hornets, who handed them their worst loss of the ...