Arizona was one of the last states to recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a holiday and the only state that required a ...
It took a long political effort to make the King Holiday commemoration a federal law. ATLANTA — The MLK Day holiday is marked annually as a day of service and remembrance of the struggle for justice, ...
An art contest in the Poconos is centered around his message. Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with students about the impact ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the life and impact ... because of the resistance of controversial former Gov. Evan Mecham. On Jan. 12, 1987, Mecham rescinded a 1986 executive ...
Hundreds marched from Autzen to The Shedd on MLK Day, braving the cold to honor Dr. King’s legacy of justice, love, and ...
Hundreds gathered in Raleigh on Monday for the city’s 45th annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr., marching through downtown before an ecumenical service in his honor. “Dr. King took America’s ...
Hall High School junior Maxwell St. Arromand, one of three students who spoke at the gathering, praised King as a leader who ...
MSU students had planned a march to honor Dr. King, although that plan was scuttled by the weather and moved inside the IM East facility on campus.