The idea to establish a national holiday for the civil rights icon arose as the nation ... legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Tuesday marked the eighth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration at UW-Eau Claire.

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Students and families lit up the night at BYU’s Walk of Life event, honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on ...

Pentagon Agency Pauses Celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month and More WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department's intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s family offered their response to President Trump’s decision to release the secret FBI files on the civil rights icon’s assassination ... killed a day later on ...

Donald Trump's being inaugurated on the day we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. feels like a cruel irony. It is a cruel irony that the nation will commemorate the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. on ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WJRT) - Monday was just the third time the inauguration of a President happened on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. President Donald Trump has said he will sign executive orders ...

Later in the day, about 200 demonstrators — chanting, “We got the power, people power” — gathered at City Hall for a march to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices to protest what they ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was marked by service projects ... citywide projects to honor the legacy of the civil rights icon. The nonprofit also partnered with California Volunteers and the ...

The MLK Dream Big Parade is one of the oldest-running events in the country in honor of Dr. King. ST. PETERSBURG — Spectators bundled up on one of the chilliest days so far this winter for the annual ...