Martin Luther King Jr. Day is this month. Here's why we …
1 day ago · 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.
As MLK holiday nears, Bernice King urges people to focus on his ...
2 days ago · As the holiday honoring the slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. approaches, his daughter is urging people to really focus on his work throughout the next year, rather than just paying him tribute for a day. ... daughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., speaks during a news conference at the King Center in Atlanta on Tuesday, Jan ...
As MLK Holiday Nears, Bernice King Urges People to Really Focus …
2 days ago · Kate Brumback. King Center CEO Bernice King, daughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., speaks during a news conference at the King Center in Atlanta on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.
As MLK holiday nears, Bernice King urges people to really
2 days ago · King Center CEO Bernice King, daughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., speaks during a news conference at the King Center in Atlanta on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2025? – Deseret News
Jan 2, 2025 · Martin Luther King Jr. Day — or MLK Day — is celebrated annually on the third Monday of January. MLK Day became a federal holiday in 1994, but has been observed by Americans since January 1986, when it was first officially celebrated, per the Observance Calendar from the Department of Defense Education Activity site .
When is MLK Day, and will banks, courts be open? What to know
Dec 30, 2024 · America will pause in early January to reflect upon the life and sacrifice of Martin Luther King Jr. during the day reserved in his honor. Here is everything you need to know about MLK...
What to know about Martin Luther King Jr. Day : NPR
Jan 11, 2024 · Martin Luther King Jr. Day is approaching quickly – Monday, Jan. 15 — and this year, the federal holiday falls on the actual birthday of the celebrated civil rights leader who was...
Martin Luther King news - Today’s latest updates - CBS News
Aug 28, 2023 · Philadelphia and the region are going big on the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service this year - here's what to know about events. Some 7,000 people turned out 56 years ago...
MLK Day: Events get openly political as the US ... - Associated Press News
Jan 16, 2024 · ATLANTA (AP) — Communities across the nation celebrated the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday with acts of service, prayer services and parades. But with the November presidential election as a backdrop, some events took on an overtly political turn.
MLK Day 2024: How Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a …
Jan 14, 2024 · For 15 years after Martin Luther King Jr.'s death activists rallied to make MLK Day a federal holiday. Here's how it happened.