What Historians Hope to Learn From Trump Releasing JFK, RFK, and MLK’s Assassination Files
What experts on John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr and Bobby Kennedy assassinations hope to learn from files expected to ...
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MLK Jr. Day: What to know about the holiday honoring civil rights leader
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waved to supporters during ... U.S. Democratic Rep. John Conyers of Michigan, one of the longest-serving members of Congress known for his liberal stance on civil ...
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Parades, more Houston events to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.
HOUSTON — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Several Houston events are lined up to mark the day and celebrate the civil rights leader. The downtown Houston 2025 Annual MLK ...
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The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On the third Monday of the month — close to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Jan. 15 birthday — federal ... icon arose as the nation was plunged into grief. U.S. Democratic Rep. John Conyers of Michigan, ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have ... U.S. Democratic Rep. John Conyers of Michigan, one of the longest-serving members of Congress known for his liberal stance on civil ...
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For Delaware pastor, reciting Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches is "a spiritual movement"
Wednesday, Jan. 15 marks the day Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would have turned ... Pennsylvania, Rev. Dr. John Moore stands at the pulpit to recite the words of King's final speech: "We've got ...
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History Today: The story of the miracle landing on the Hudson river
The event remains a grim reminder of the importance of disaster preparedness in the region. On January 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr, one of the most iconic leaders of the American Civil Rights ...
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The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr ... U.S. Democratic Rep. John Conyers of Michigan ...
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A Look Back at Martin Luther King Jr.'s Family Photos on What Would Have Been His 96th Birthday
1968 at just 39 years old Bettmann Archive/Getty To many of us, Martin Luther King Jr. was a mega-force for the Civil Rights movement — a prolific speaker whose talent for oration and passion ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Birth Anniversary 2025: 10 Powerful Quotes That Are Still Relevant Today
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on January 15. The American civil rights activist, born in 1929, is regarded as one of the world’s greatest orators and most impactful speakers. He was ...
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MLK Day 2025: Ways to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy in Memphis
In recent years in Memphis, recognition of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday has emphasized public service over public pageantry. In 1967 in Birmingham, King said: "Life's most ...