39th Martin Luther King Jr. celebration highlights hope amid transition to new administration
During the 39th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration city leaders and organizers express messages of hope as President-elect Donald Trump takes office
What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025?
This year, the holiday falls on Monday, Jan. 20. It's a federal holiday, which means government agencies, banks and many corporate offices will closed for the day.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed this year on Monday, January 20
King delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963, which became a seminal moment in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Since Monday is a federal holiday, all federal, state, and local government offices will be closed.
A look at the long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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.
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. at a Big Sunday community event
Helping to paint a school at the annual Day of Service, participating in a food drive to support a local organization, and showing your neighbors that you care in a variety of meaningful ways: Countless people have long observed Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events across Long Island
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, this year celebrated on Jan. 20, was established as a holiday in 1983 to honor the legacy of the civil rights leader. Organizations across Long Island are offering opportunities for learning and service.
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend with local events
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend with parades, community events, and celebrations across the Treasure Coast
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Celebrate with these events in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge is hosting a number of events in honor of the occasion, including celebrations and volunteer opportunities.
Dallas MLK parade to honor Dr. King and fallen DPD officer on Saturday
The national celebration for Dr. Martin Luther King Junior's birthday is Monday. Dallas is holding its parade on Saturday.
Trump's inauguration falls on MLK Day. That overlap is pretty rare
Trump is only the third president to be sworn in on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Due to the particulars of the calendar and ...
Service in Great Neck temple where Martin Luther King Jr. once spoke pays tribute to civil rights leader
The civil rights icon had visited Temple Beth-El in 1967 and delivered a speech in which he denounced inequality, violence on ...
32 things you may not know about Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...
Future home of the MLK Museum in New Jersey is rising from the ashes after house fire
Nearly two years ago heavy flames tore through a home in Camden where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once stayed. That home is ...
MLK Day, college football final, Inauguration Day: What’s happening on Jan. 20
Monday will mark several different occasions across the country, including a federal holiday and a major sporting event.
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Here is where you can watch the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Parade
Full of energy and excitement, this year's downtown Las Vegas parade has a theme: "Living the Dream— Honoring the Past, ...
Operation P.U.L.S.E. hosts its 3rd annual MLK Day observance service
Dozens of people filled the sanctuary at Zion Baptist Church on York Road, not to hear the teachings of Jesus Christ, but to ...