Long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day

32 things you may not know about Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements and political changes.
Daytona Beach will celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 96th birthday this weekend.
Martin Luther King, Jr., will be celebrated in Saturday, Sunday and Monday with a banquet, church service, breakfast and parade.
GK Quiz on Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King was a prominent activist in the civil rights movement that started in America in the year 1955, this general knowledge quiz is based on the life and works of Martin Luther King Jr.
Two states still honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Day. See which ones, why
Two U.S. states still honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday set aside for Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Will that change?
Happy Birthday To The Late, Great Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Born on January 15, 1929, Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would have celebrated his 91st birthday today. Nearly 47 years after his assassination in Memphis, Tennessee, we honor the legacy of a man whose vision and leadership continue to inspire the fight for equality and justice.
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday today: A legacy of love, justice, and freedom
In honor of her father's birthday, Bernice King, the youngest child of Dr. King and Coretta Scott King, shared a heartfelt tribute on social media
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events happening in the Kanawha Metro region
A list of events to honor Martin Luther King Jr. around the federal and West Virginia holiday on Jan. 20, 2025.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events are planned throughout San Diego County
In 1994, Congress marked the holiday as a national day of service led by the Corporation for National and Community Service. Events range from community service projects to parades. Check event websites for updates.
Movies to watch over Martin Luther King Jr. weekend
Martin Luther King Jr. weekend is fast approaching, and Hollywood has served up many historical films over the years that not only help us reflect on racial prejudice, but also educate your family. It’s the perfect time to dive into those stories with your family.
In-depth: Local Martin Luther King Jr. day events
In-depth with Pastor Kenneth Simon from New Bethel Baptist Church on local Martin Luther King Jr. day events in, Ohio
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to
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Who Are Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King's Kids? All About the Racial Justice Activists' Family
Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King were the proud parents of four children. Yolanda Denise King, Martin Luther ...
When is MLK Day Jr. 2025? What to know about the holiday and why it is celebrated
Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming holiday, why we celebrate it and why it's more than just a long-weekend ...
MTSU community to host 2025 MLK celebration Wednesday at Student Union
Middle Tennessee State University will host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, in ...
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 ...