Martin Luther King Jr.: How He Rose as a National Media Figure
More than 50 years after he died at age 39 from an assassin’s bullet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. endures as one of the most influential and recognizable figures in American history. His rise from the pulpit of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta to his groundbreaking work as a founder and leader
How Memphis Grizzlies players have embraced Martin Luther King Jr.'s significance
Several Memphis Grizzlies players have been introduced to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in different ways through their varied upbringings.
15 of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Most Powerful Quotes
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with a look back at 15 of his most powerful quotes, including the iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech and more.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: A Day of Quiet Reflection and Call to Action
January 20, 2025, marks the annual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “On this day of coinciding significance, during a time of perpetual American strife and division, let today serve as both a marker and reminder.
Are banks, post offices open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day? See what's closed Monday
As a federal and state-observed holiday for the U.S. Postal Service, post offices will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so you will not receive your regular mail or packages. USPS priority mail will be the only service in operation. Banks and their branches will be closed as well for the holiday.
What's open, closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Indiana for 2025? Banks, USPS, more
Federal and state offices, banks, as well as postal and trash services will be closed or suspended Monday. Here’s what else you should know.
How Martin Luther King Jr. Was an Innovator
Dr. King's innovative thinking helped pave the way for Black entrepreneurial success. By challenging what's possible, King created a new era.
Martin Luther King Jr. holiday 2025: What’s open, what’s closed; Will mail run today?
Here’s a look at what’s open and what’s closed on MLK Day 2024: Post office – Closed. No mail will be delivered on Jan. 20th. Post offices will be closed. National parks -Open with free admission on MLK Day.
On Inauguration Day, remember Martin Luther King Jr.’s call for economic justice
Martin Luther King Jr. “called for the prioritization of people over profit and for more equitable distribution of wealth and resources.“
Paterson honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with new statue where he gave sermon in 1968
Mayor Andre Sayegh and local pastors will lead the event, which highlights Dr. King’s lasting legacy and his historical connection to Paterson. The ceremony will include a prayer for the nation ahead of the presidential inauguration.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration in Milwaukee inspires
Reflection, inspiration, and fellowship. That’s what the 28th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Monday, Jan. 20 is all about.
The Best MLK Jr. Movies Streaming Right Now
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a day to reflect on the legacy of one of the most important leaders the world has ever seen, ...
MLK Jr.’s daughter: ‘Wonderful’ Trump being inaugurated on day celebrating father
Bernice King, the daughter of late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., says the simultaneous occurrence of MLK Day ...
MLK Jr. Day: ‘Powerful historical moment' celebrated by marches, job fairs, other events
MLK Jr. Day is a federal holiday, so most government offices across the nation are closed and the Postal Service won't be ...
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Local leaders working to continue Dr. MLK Jr.’s dream in Minnesota
KSTP 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Anchor Brandi Powell interviewed three local leaders, who through their work and community service, ...
CPS 4th-grade student shares part of speech that won Foley's Annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition
Foley & Lardner LLP's Annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition was held at The Drake Hotel in Chicago. Ten fourth- and fifth-grade ...
What's the weather on MLK Jr. Day in Cincinnati? Cold temps, wind chills of 15 below zero
What's the weather today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and President-elect Donald Trump's Inauguration? Check Cincinnati's ...
Swannanoa wife, husband killed by Helene honored at MLK Jr. Candlelight Service
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Association of Asheville and Buncombe County honored recipients of its MLK community service ...
Trump could invoke MLK during inauguration speech after historic inroads with black voters
President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration speech comes on the same day as the federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King ...