Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that honors his father.
In 1997, Bill Clinton was the last president to be sworn in on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Clinton noted that 34 years ago, King had shared words at the other end of the National Mall “that ...
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored on ... Barack Obama’s inauguration in 2013 and Bill Clinton’s in 1997. The Baptist minister first came to ...
The Recording Academy honors more than just singers and musicians. Comedians, politicians, and activists have also won Grammy ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day's reach has only grown in its 42 years. It's the only federal holiday where you take a “day on, not a day off." In 1994, President Bill Clinton signed into law ...
Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That was in 1997, when Bill Clinton took the oath of office ...
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King ... succeeded in making Martin Luther King Jr. Day a nationally observed holiday. On Nov. 2, 1983, Reagan signed a bill making the third Monday ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day’s reach has only grown in its 42 years. It’s the only federal holiday where you take a “day on, not a day off.” In 1994, President Bill Clinton signed into law ...