Martin Luther King Early Life

Mon. is 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.

Detroit News · 5h

The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day

It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a federal holiday.

USA Today · 12h

What is MLK Day? What to know about the federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.

The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.

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Annual MLK car, truck and bike show

RimTyme hosted its' 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day's car, truck and bike show. The show included various cars, trucks ...

The Vindicator26m

Church in Youngstown celebrates King’s legacy

When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” speech April 3, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, he ...

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The content of King’s character? It was ferocious.

Jonathan Eig is the author of “King: A Life,” winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography. The Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday has been observed now for 39 years — the same ...

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What to know about 38th-annual MLK March, Celebration in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – The 38th-annual Martin Luther King, Jr. March and Celebration returns to the Alamo City next week. San ...

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