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W ith Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the late civil rights icon, falling on a Monday this year, Michigan residents hoping to run errands or conduct business may be out of luck.
In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s teachings, service, civil rights activities and his commitment to social justice, many events are scheduled in Milwaukee and the surrounding communities ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there. It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside ...
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.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed on the third Monday of January each year, is a time to honor the life, legacy, and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King […] The post What It Means to ...
The MLK Parade is a Mardi Gras-style event featuring floats from local businesses, churches, organizations, school bands and elected officials.
President Barack Obama moved the Martin Luther King Jr. bust into the Oval Office in 2009. Trump kept it during his first ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, celebrated this year on Jan. 15, is a time to reflect on the change King wanted to bring to America.He was a spokesperson for nonviolent activism in the Civil Rights ...
Some, but not all, schools close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day as well. Other public offerings, like libraries, Departments of Motor Vehicles, and local government offices also frequently close.
Oh Florida. Five months after canceling the parade because of a snow storm, Thursday's parade will start an hour early due to ...
Road closures will be in effect in Downtown Pensacola on Thursday for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Day Parade.Due to ...
The Walk to the River was first initiated by Mayor Van Johnson in 2024 to commemorate the holiday, and this year turnout for ...