Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Was ‘A Protest Leader Who Really Does Not Like Conflict,’ Says Biographer
In an interview published by NPR’s Book of the Day podcast on Jan. 3, writer Jonathan Eig, who authored the biography 'King: A Life,' said that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was "a protest leader who really does not like conflict.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: When is it this year?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day — or MLK Day — is celebrated annually on the third Monday of January. MLK Day became a federal holiday in 1994, but has been observed by Americans since January 1986, when it was first officially celebrated, per the Observance Calendar from the Department of Defense Education Activity site.
When is Martin Luther King Day 2025? We tell you
This important holiday is celebrated on the third Monday in January. We tell you when Martin Luther King Day 2025 will be
South Mississippi regional libraries to close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jackson-George Regional Library officials have announced that all of their locations will be closed on Jan. 20 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. A JGRL news release said although the branches will be closed,
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Fast Facts
January 20, 2025 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day. King’s actual birthday was on January 15. April 8, 1968 - Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) introduces legislation for a federal holiday to commemorate King, just four days after his assassination.
Jimmy Carter's legacy: Preserving the history of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The life and legacy of Jimmy Carter is deeply connected to that of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. President Carter .
Glen Cove celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with programs
The City of Glen Cove will commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 20 with programming and events under this year's theme, "We Are Stronger Together."
Where to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Snohomish County this year
Snohomish County Indivisible and Women’s March Everett will hold a sign-waving rally 2-3:30 p.m. Saturday along
Buccaneers hosting members of Martin Luther King's family for regular season finale
Martin Luther King III and his wife Arndrea Waters King will join the team on the sideline as part of the team's "Inspire Change" game.
Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at these events in Dallas-Fort Worth
Every year on the third Monday in January, the country observes and reflects on the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and ...
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Trump's inauguration, Martin Luther King Day on same date this year. What to know
Jan. 20 will be a day when two federal holidays coincide: Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day. Inauguration Day rolls around every four years and is a federal holiday. A newly ...
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Free Screening of KING IN THE WILDERNESS to be Presented at Westport Country Playhouse
In recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Westport Country Playhouse will present a free-of-charge screening of the Emmy Award-winning documentary film, “King in the Wilderness'. Learn more and ...
MLK Day 2025: Where to celebrate Dr. King's legacy in metro Phoenix
These marches, festivals and service projects from Glendale to Phoenix to Mesa celebrate the civil rights legacy of Dr.
Ocean City, Md., to honor life of Martin Luther King Jr. with Michael Jackson tribute, WAR
Ocean City's Dreamfest, a musical tribute to Martin Luther King Jr., is returning to town from Jan. 16-20, 2025. Here's ...
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Tyler Together Race Relations annual Martin Luther King Jr. March set for Jan. 20
Martin Luther King Jr. March, set for Monday, Jan. 20 at 9 a.m., offers an opportunity to honor the life and legacy of Dr.
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City of Moultrie holding 38th Anniversary of Colquitt Co. MLK Jr. Parade in January 2025
MOULTRIE, Ga. (WALB) - The city of Moultrie will be hosting the 38th Anniversary of Colquitt County’s MLK Jr. Parade in ...