Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.
Throughout his life, Martin Luther King Jr. championed civil and human rights across the country, including here in D.C. where he delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. This year, the annual commemoration of the late civil rights leader coincides with the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on Monday, Jan. 20, and in the spirit of the late civil rights leader, the days around the holiday will be packed with opportunities for people to serve and give back to their communities in the D.
Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, in both cases, the men were starting their second consecutive te
Also, this year, the inauguration falls on the same day as the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. This year, the presidential ...
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Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming holiday, why we celebrate it and why it's more than just a long-weekend.
Ahead of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Martin Luther King III participated in a day of service at Food & Friends in Northeast, D.C.
The government shuts down the third Monday in January to honor Martin Luther King Jr., also known as ... and leading the 1963 March on Washington. The holiday honors King's birthday, though it rarely falls on that actual day because of the Uniform Monday ...
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., explore wellness at the Folger Shakespeare Library or hear world-premiere operas at the Kennedy Center.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday (Jan. 20), representing a time to remember the legacy of America’s famous Civil Rights leader and give back to the community. More than six decades have passed since Dr.
This year's MLK holiday will coincide with President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. The last time Inauguration Day and MLK Day fell on the same date was in 1997 for President Bill Clinton’s second term. So, here is all you need to know about all the upcoming MLK events in Lafayette and what is closed in observation of the holiday.