Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, a day dedicated to honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King, a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement.

Martin Luther King Jr Day, observed annually on the third Monday of January, will fall on January 20, 2025. This day honours the civil rights leader’s legacy and the transformative impact of his work ...

The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change ...

WATERLOO — A Black entrepreneur who fought to establish her first business told the audience at Sunday’s Martin Luther King Jr ... “He said he wanted to give me a chance,” said Young.

The US will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day, recognized as a National Day of Service. King, known for his role in the Civil Rights movement and his advocacy for nonviolence ...

It’s easy to oversimplify the life of Martin Luther King Jr., to ascribe to him narrow goals of voting rights and desegregation. But King was complicated. He was versed in religion, philosophy ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... it will be on the dinner table for families in need. That spirit of giving lives on at Buckroe Baptist Church in Hampton. For the seventh year, the church ...

President of the Chapter tells us the Sorority's main focus is giving back and serving the community. "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an amazing man, and his ability to unite, and give back ...

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 ...

While both days are considered federal holidays, the post office and banks are closed specifically because of Martin Luther King Day and not inauguration day. All Costco stores in the U.S. will be ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave over 2,500 public speeches during his lifetime – many of them were improvised, delivered without a manuscript and with maybe just a few notes. Dr. King’s most ...