Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of
Jan 15, 2025 · In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President …
MLK Day 2025: How Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a …
Jan 19, 2025 · The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored on Monday at events around the nation.. The Civil Rights icon, whose work to end …
MLK Jr. Day: See marches, job fairs marking observances today
6 days ago · MLK Jr. Day is a federal holiday, so most government offices across the nation were closed and the Postal Service would not deliver mail. But plenty of activities will honor King, …
Bernice King on MLK Day coinciding with Trump inauguration ... - NBC News
Jan 19, 2025 · The coincidence that Martin Luther King Jr. Day lands on the same Monday as Donald Trump’s inauguration isn’t a cause for concern, according to Bernice King, the late civil …
MLK Day 2025: Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service in …
6 days ago · Martin Luther King Jr. Day, (sometimes referred to as MLK Day), is a national holiday in the United States marking the birthday of African-American civil rights campaigner Martin …
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day - NBC News
Jan 15, 2025 · In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President …
Trump to release files on MLK Jr.'s assassination. Here's ... - CBS News
3 days ago · This April 3, 1968 file photo shows Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., second from right, standing with other civil rights leaders on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, a day …
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jan 15, 2025 · A ‘day on, not a day off’ Martin Luther King Jr. Day’s reach has only grown in its 42 years. It’s the only federal holiday where you take a “day on, not a day off.” In 1994, President …
The Search for Lessons in Trump’s Return on Martin Luther King Day
Jan 20, 2025 · The dual celebrations of a second Trump inauguration and the civil rights leader’s birth raise profound questions about Black leadership and progress toward the Rev. Dr. Martin …
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is this month. Here's why we
Jan 8, 2025 · The annual day of remembrance for Martin Luther King Jr. is less than two weeks away, falling on Monday, Jan. 20, the same day as Inauguration Day this year. Here’s what to …