Alabama and Mississippi will also honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Two states still honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Day. See which ones, why
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: When did it become a holiday? What to know about his assassination
Sunday is Robert E. Lee’s birthday. Why does Florida have 3 Confederate holidays?
Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.
What’s going on for Martin Luther King Jr. Day in KC? See what’s open and closed
A MLK Jr. Walk on Monday will provide an opportunity for reflection from the Heartland Conservation Alliance and KC Parks. It will begin at 9 a.m. at MLK Jr. Square Park at Woodland Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Kansas City, and end at the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center, 3700 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
What's open and closed on MLK Day? Do kids have school on Monday? What you need to know
Do Mississippi kids have school on Monday? What you need to know about mail and banks on MLK Day 2025. Did you know it's Trump's Inauguration Day?
Lee Street Baptist Church honors Martin Luther King Jr., welcomes guest speaker from Stanford
Lee Street Baptist Church hosted a celebration dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr. on Saturday and welcomed a guest speaker from California. Lerone A. Martin, Director of the Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Center at Stanford University,
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Decatur's Martin Luther King Jr. Day march and banquet this weekend
Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be marked by the annual march and church service on Saturday, Jan. 18, and the banquet on Sunday, Jan. 19.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Orlando: Events to celebrate, honor the holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... fun day in the park ($5 admission) will follow with entertainment, food, vendors and kids’ activities. More information: 10 a.m. Jan. 15 at 981 E.
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What's open and closed on MLK Day? Do kids have school on Monday? What you need to know
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Jan. 20 ... The only other state celebrating Robert E. Lee Day and King together is Alabama. Trump's inauguration is scheduled for Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington ...
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.
On MLK Day, let’s celebrate this hero for what he believed in
Born in the churches of the South, the movement challenged America’s moral sense of itself. It did so through moral power, nonviolence, an appeal to faith, a call for civil disobedience of unjust laws and a plea for full equality.
What MLK knew that today’s progressives keep forgetting
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s social justice movement was facing overwhelming obstacles, including a White backlash to Black progress. But King did something that eludes many of today’s leaders on the left: He crafted a message that reached all types of Americans.
1,440 minutes in America. When a single day bears the weight of legacy, leadership and unity: Leslie Kouba
Columnist Leslie Kouba reflects on the profound weight of a single day—Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Inauguration Day, and the college football championship—highlighting the intersection of legacy, leadership and unity that compresses into 1,