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 Bill Clinton signed into law ...
ATLANTA — A massive 70-member choir belted out “Hallelujah” on Monday to open a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service at ... Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama were also sworn in for ...
Someone must have sense enough to know that love is better than hate.” Tulsa's Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade A dangerously cold forecast prompted Tulsa's Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade ...
Monday, Jan. 15, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and many local organizations will host events in honor of the late civil rights leader. 10 a.m. — Allentown Public Library MLK Kindness Activities ...
Here’s what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025. Major U.S. retailers and grocers — such as Target, Walmart and Kroger — will be open on MLK Day. Wholesale retailers ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a powerful speech on justice at SMU's packed McFarlin Auditorium in 1966.
Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global Walk in the footsteps of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.
If Amos and Micah were prophets in the eighth century B.C., Martin Luther King Jr. was a prophet in the 20th century. If Isaiah was called of God to prophesy in his day, Martin Luther was called of ...
Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. A new green space began to take shape at Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy in East Palo Alto on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 20. Over 170 volunteers gathered ...
The words of Gwen Day Fuller, who stood among thousands at the 1963 March on Washington, resonated through the room more than ...
a young minister asked the day I was there ... that might bring federal intervention on a large scale. When Martin Luther King visited the state recently in support of the Freedom Democratic ...
Though the law recognizes both Martin Luther King Day and Inauguration Day as federal holidays, this does not mean that individuals working for private businesses are required to have two days of ...