Mail is not delivered on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, as the U.S. Postal Service shuts down for the holiday and gives employees the day off. The U.S. Post Office will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr ...
Realizing a New Dream of Connection, Love and Fulfillment' In 2022, Martin Luther King III, the son of the ... that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not ...
Annually, around the time of Monday’s federal holiday, there is a noticeable uptick in education and conversation about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most prominent ...
According to an article from Stanford University, a tape was played at King's funeral of him speaking about how he wanted to be remembered. “I’d like somebody to mention that day that Martin Luther ...
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 ...
Organizers of Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade announced Saturday that ... But the celebration was paused in 2021 and 2022 when the parade and many other cultural events nationwide ...
The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, the federal holiday ... Confederate-related holidays. Louisiana in 2022 struck Robert E. Lee Day and Confederate Memorial Day from the list of official ...
“I’d like somebody to mention that day that Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to give his life serving others." King was shot at 6:05 p.m. on April 4, 1968, on the second-floor balcony of the ...
As we pause to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther ... King challenged us to envision a better future—a future built on the principles of unity, respect, and opportunity for all ...
Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife, Coretta Scott King, had four children. Their oldest, Yolanda King, died in 2007 at the age of 51. Martin Luther King III is the older of two sons; the younger ...
The federal government shuts down on the third Monday of every January for the day to honor Martin Luther King Jr. This year, that day is Jan. 20. The holiday in his honor is timed to honor King ...
In honor of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the community came together Sunday afternoon to fill the Warren Ballrooms on ...