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.
Brevard marks Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parade, events
Brevard honored Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday with a parade and other commemorations. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, also known as MLK Day, honors the American civil rights leader's birthday, although it rarely falls on that actual day. King was born Jan. 15, 1929, but the federal holiday is observed on the third Monday in January.
Where to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Central Florida
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is Jan. 20, 2025. Here is how you can honor the civil right leader's legacy in Central Florida:
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: When did it become a holiday? What to know about his assassination
Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.
A look at the long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to remember that Monday's holiday is really about helping others.
Events honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day around Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the memory of Dr. King and his achievements as a civil rights leader. The holiday is observed annually on the third Monday of January and this year, it will fall Jan. 20. Tampa Bay will be honoring Dr. King's legacy with numerous events all over the region.
Muskogee celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events and parade
Muskogee is celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a pancake breakfast, worship service, a parade, and indoor festivities at the Martin Luther King Community Center.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day message from Mayor Ward
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in “Letter from a Birmingham Jail.” These words remind us that the present moment always holds the potential for meaningful change. Now is the time to come together. Now is the time to collaborate and put in the work.
Meridian celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parade and ceremony
This parade celebrates the civil rights accomplishments headed by Dr. King, ensuring freedom and equality for all.
Maryland volunteers honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with annual day of service
BALTIMORE -- Volunteers throughout Maryland gave back to their communities to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. About 40 volunteers from Arts for Learning and CareFirst did their service at Baltimore's Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle School for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Day of Service.
Defense Agency Pauses Celebrations of Martin Luther King’s Birthday, Women’s History Month and Others
The Pentagon joined the scramble by federal agencies trying to conform to President Trump’s war on diversity programs.
CBS News10d
MLK Day events across NYC area honor legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The nonprofit Jersey Cares expects 1,800 volunteers to participate in its two-day Jersey Cares Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Long Island Press3d
Westbury Memorial Library hosts MLK Craft Day
Westbury Memorial Library held a special MLK Craft Day in honor of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Jan. 20.
The Sacramento Observer3d
Thousands March In Sacramento To Honor MLK’s Legacy
Join the 43rd annual March for the Dream in Land Park, celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and advocating for ...