When did MLK Day become a federal holiday? What to know about the national day of service
Texas officially recognized MLK Day in 1991. Today, it remains the only federal holiday designated as a national day of ...
MLK Jr. Day: ‘Powerful historical moment' celebrated by marches, job fairs, other events
MLK Jr. Day is a federal holiday, so most government offices across the nation are closed and the Postal Service won't be ...
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Reverend Al Sharpton Leads MLK Day Commemoration With Message of Defiance Against Trump Administration
Reverend Al Sharpton held an event honoring Martin Luther King Jr. during the inauguration, voicing caution about Trump's ...
39th MLK Day sees public service events, celebrations across U.S.
The United States is paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legacy the same day a new president was inaugurated.
'We have to be change agents': How MLK Day events in Corning, Elmira honored legacy
"If you read (MLK's) quotes, they're just as relevant today as they were during his time," said Georgia Verdier, of the ...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams called out in Harlem for skipping MLK Day of Service event to attend Trump's inauguration
Elected and faith leaders called out Mayor Eric Adams for not standing alongside citizens during the MLK Day of Service event ...
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Reds players give back to local kids on MLK Day of service
Since kicking off on Saturday, the annual Reds Caravan has been rolling through big cities and small towns to greet fans ...
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Penn State students volunteer for MLK Day of Service to show ‘Change Continues with Us’
University events to honor King’s life and legacy started before the actual holiday, with a slate of events with the theme ...
Speakers at Columbus' MLK Day event at Lincoln Theatre focus on President Trump, decry hate
At Columbus' MLK Day event, speakers decried Donald Trump for fermenting hate and called on people to allow MLK "to start ...