From breakfasts to marches and candle vigils, the Martin Luther King Jr. Commission hosts a series of events across New Mexico, honoring the civil rights leader's message of unity and nonviolence.

Following the values of Martin Luther King, Jr., the event will celebrate community service, unity and peaceful protest.

Most city services will shut down on Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Non-essential city offices will be closed for the holiday as well as libraries, animal shelters, childhood development centers,

Join one or many events across the state that celebrate this weekend the legacy and teachings of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Make new friends, support new ones,

Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to remember that Monday's holiday is really about helping others.

The third Monday of January (Jan. 20 this year) is widely celebrated as Martin Luther King Jr. Day (or MLK Day) and is a federal holiday.

This nation celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, and it is a significant occasion. Why is it such a big deal? I grew up in New Mexico, where I rarely encountered Black people. The only Black person I ever interacted with was a boy named Conley,

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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. Here’s what to know about Martin ...

Today, the country pauses to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades, speeches and acts of service. At 8 a.m., the MLK Breakfast will take place at the Julia T. & Charles W. Cherry Sr.

Monday was, as hard as this may be to remember, Martin Luther King Jr Day. An enormous number of schools all around the country were either closed or had assemblies where students heard about the life and accomplishments of the martyred civil rights crusader.