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In Focus: Martin Luther King Jr. Day In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the national holiday has never coincided with the inauguration of a ...
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr? King was a revered civil rights and social justice advocate who sought racial equality during the modern United States Civil Rights Movement. Efforts by King and ...
Lucas E. Morel compares and contrasts the political theories of Frederick Douglass and Martin Luther Lucas E. Morel, will discuss two significant figures in American history: Frederick Douglas and ...
CARRYING HUMANITARIAN RELIEF. THE IMPACT OF DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING EXTENDED FAR BEYOND THE UNITED STATES TONIGHT AT THE ANNUAL KEEPING THE DREAM ALIVE NEW HAMPSHIRE MLK DINNER IN NASHUA, THE ...
Voices: On a rare overlap of two important events, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy can help us understand ‘disagreeing better’ These dual events can remind us of the power of nonviolent ...
While celebrating the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr., we take a closer look at some of the things he loved to eat. Go-to dishes include Southern staples like fried chicken, collard greens and ...
Martin Luther King III, a civil rights activist and the son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, spoke to CBS News on MLK Day and Trump's inauguration.
President Jimmy Carter posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.
Here’s what to know about Martin Luther King Jr., why we celebrate his impact each year and when MLK Day is in 2025.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2025? Each year, MLK Jr. Day is on the third Monday of January. This year, the holiday falls on Jan. 20, coinciding with Inauguration Day.
Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s rotunda, he will do so facing a bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...