39th Martin Luther King Jr. celebration highlights hope amid transition to new administration
During the 39th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration city leaders and organizers express messages of hope as President-elect Donald Trump takes office
What's open and closed in North Texas on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
Here's a list of businesses and services that will be open or closed in North Texas during MLK Day as the region experiences freezing temperatures and the potential for flurries or light snow. All schools in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area are closed.
What's open and closed in Oregon on Martin Luther King Jr. Day? See the list
As people prepare to celebrate Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, here’s what to know about what’s open and closed on MLK Day in Oregon.
How Martin Luther King Jr’s ‘American Dream’ gave way to Donald Trump’s
Abernathy, who called his friend, the 26-year-old pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, who looked “more like a boy than a man”—Martin Luther King Jr. The leaders gathered at King’s church, and the meeting was presided by Reverend L.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day or MLK Day and Inauguration Day: What’s open and closed on January 20
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day overlap on January 20, 2025, many offices and services will be closed. This includes the USPS, stock markets, banks, and federal offices, though federal employees in Washington,
What will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (and Inauguration Day) 2025?
Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day fall on the same Monday this year — here’s how that may impact you.
US Embassy Announces Closure To Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr
The US Embassy in Kenya announced that it would close on Monday, January 20, to honour Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It coincides with Donald Trump's inauguration.
Houston has 2 parades celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. at the same time. Here's why.
Houston has doubled its celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King's legacy with two parades on the same day and at the same time. Again on Monday, Houstonians will have multiple ways to celebrate King's contributions with the 31st MLK Grande Parade set for 10 a.
Philadelphians pay tribute to civil rights icon ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
With Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Philadelphians are sharing how they plan to honor the civil rights icon this weekend.
What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Day 2025? Here's your guide to mail and more
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Since it's a federal holiday, some businesses and services may be closed. Here's what to know.
Massachusetts cities and towns plan public events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
From breakfasts, to food drives, to service projects, Massachusetts communities this weekend will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
Black leaders in Boston urge solidarity and justice as Trump inauguration falls on Martin Luther King Day
With President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration falling on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, members of the Black community in ...
Here’s who is skipping Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday
More than a dozen high-profile faces will be missing from the sea of spectators huddled in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.
Eric Adams returns from Trump meeting to voters wary of the president-elect
The New York City mayor, who is under indictment, addressed his sit down at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in Harlem.
Some Texas Democrats in Congress plan to skip Donald Trump’s inauguration
Some Texas Democrats in Congress plan to skip President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, while Republicans are ready to ...
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Trump will take office on MLK Day in rare inaugural occurence. Here's when it happened last
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is set to coincide with the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Jan. 20 this year. The two federal holidays have only fallen on the same day once since ...
Chicago students train as peace warriors to combat gun violence
On a day dedicated to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a small band of Chicago students will be in training as ...
Community gathers for MLK Days of Service
The Days of Service honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of building a beloved community. Thousands march in Washington ...
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King's Non-Violence Trumps Christian Nationalism
- Jeanné Lewis, CEO at Faith in Public Life. She is a nonprofit executive, faith-based organizer, and authority on creating ...