legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President Ronald Reagan signed it. Reagan’s signing did not lead other Republicans to follow.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated this year on Monday, Jan. 20. The influential American civil rights leader is most well-known for his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 and his ...
institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For some, the holiday is just that — time off from work or school. But, King's family and others carrying on his ...
When we think of the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., we think of peace, justice, and a diligent push for the rights of every American to have an equal chance at a better life. That legacy ought to ...
The city of Picayune held its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade, culminating in a commemorative service at the Rose of ...
January 20, 2025, was a day of mixed yet deeply meaningful significance. On the one hand, it was Inauguration Day for the ...
The article outlines Arizona's contentious history with recognizing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a state holiday and the ...
A New Jersey woman who lived through Prohibition, the Great Depression and two World Wars turned 108 years old Monday.