Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.
Topeka leaders honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Capitol on Jan. 16. Lawmakers and members of the African American Affairs Commission led an annual MLK march around the Statehouse. The march was the first step in Thursday’s time to honor Dr.
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.
On a journey to six cities across the country over the course of seven years, a photographer captured images of the roads that bear the civil rights leader’s name
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The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in two states, Monday is also Robert E.
(WIBW) - Topeka leaders honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Capitol on Jan. 16 ... select people but for everybody,” Pearson said. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly reflected on how Dr. King ...
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.
Monday commemorates the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. This year, the holiday coincides with Trump’s inauguration, though the majority of business closures will be for MLK Day.
Turner Classic Movies honors civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. ’s legacy all day on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Monday January 20) with 24 hours’ worth of films dealing with racism and the fight for racial justice. Here’s a breakdown of TCM’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day schedule and what to expect in these powerful stories.
The downtown MLK March. hosted by the Killeen Chapter of the NAACP, is scheduled for 9 a.m. at Killeen City Hall, 101 N. College Street and continue through the downtown area. Marchers should line-up by 8:30 a.m.