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The MLK Parade is a Mardi Gras-style event featuring floats from local businesses, churches, organizations, school bands and ...
President Barack Obama moved the Martin Luther King Jr. bust into the Oval Office in 2009. Trump kept it during his first ...
On the third Monday of January — close to King's Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Mayor John Whitmire announced an agreement unifying Houston's MLK Day parades, ending a longstanding tradition of simultaneous celebrations.
The FBI spied on the civil rights leader for years. Would releasing its surveillance files just be a further violation of King's privacy, or would it make future abuses less likely?
He shared his 2025 Inauguration Day with Martin Luther King Jr., whose life and legacy are celebrated each January with a federal holiday. Yet King has said there is a great gulf between his ...
The city Department of Education’s (DOE) academic calendar includes some two-dozen days off between the first day of school ...
MLK Day lands on the third Monday of January — close to King's Jan. 15 birthday. King himself worried the legal protections he dedicated his life to realizing would not be followed by greater ...
Deep snow, frigid temperatures, MLK Day celebrations, the Iowa caucuses. The days leading up to and after the fatal shootings ...
-- Martin Luther King, Jr., sermon at Friendship Baptist Church in Pasadena, CA, February 28, 1960 This Jan. 15, we celebrate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose life of service ...
Long Beach kicked off summer with a splash — by reopening its community pool at Martin Luther King Jr. Park. City officials and community members celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, swimming ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Jan. 15, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.| Joseph N. Davis Community Center, Melbourne Families can enjoy a day of food trucks and live music, featuring a fireworks display ...