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Martin Luther King Jr. Day: When did it become a holiday? What to know about his assassination

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

StamfordAdvocate · 10h

Here's what will be open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Inauguration Day in Connecticut

Several public agencies, federal offices and schools will close to honor Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, coinciding with Trump's Inauguration Day.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

Alabama and Mississippi will also honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of the Confederate general.

Trump Inauguration and MLK Day

The Associated Press on MSN · 6h

Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office

Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and advocating for his vision of a just, nonviolent society will occur the same day as Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration.

USA Today · 1d

Civil rights activists call for action as King holiday and inauguration fall on same day

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.

HuffPost on MSN · 6h

Civil Rights Activists Who Marched In Selma Brace For Trump’s Inauguration On MLK Day

Three civil rights activists from Selma, Alabama, remember what they marched for in 1965, but they question how much the country has progressed since.

Martin Luther King Jr in Florida: Where civil rights leader stayed, spoke and was shot at

Civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. traveled extensively in the fight for civil rights and several Florida stops were integral to his dream.

Fort Worth Report1h

How Fort Worth’s faith community has powered 40 years of MLK Day celebrations

What started as a silent march has evolved into an annual parade honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s civil rights legacy.

News/Talk KZRG2h

Trump to face bust of MLK, Jr. during swearing in ceremony in Capitol rotunda

When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s rotunda , he will do so ...

Truthout5h

MLK’s Legacy Is One of Class Struggle. To Fight Trump, We Must Carry His Torch.

Project 2025 aims to recreate the state-sanctioned discrimination and inequality that our ancestors fought to end.

7hOpinion

Paul W. Smith: Carrie Underwood gets it

Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you know, the second inauguration of former President Donald Trump is happening today.

MyNorthwest.com8h

It’s inauguration eve and Trump is ready to revel in his return to power

President-elect Donald Trump is spending the eve of his inauguration in a series of Washington events that celebrate his ...

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MLK Day: Honouring a legacy of equality and nonviolence

MLK Day coincides with Donald Trump's Inauguration Day, drawing attention to both events. MLK Day honours Dr. Martin Luther ...

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