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President Ronald Reagan, seated, signs the bill making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a national holiday, as Coretta Scott King, center left, watches on Nov. 2, 1983, in Washington.
Despite being on the list of the Defense Intelligence Agency's paused events and activities, the memo clarified that Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth will remain federal holidays. "The ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there. It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside ...
When Warren H. Stewart Sr. first came to Phoenix nearly 50 years ago from New York City, his plan was to stay for a few years ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Jan. 15, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.| Joseph N. Davis Community Center, Melbourne Families can enjoy a day of food trucks and live music, featuring a fireworks display ...
Counting down the days until your next long weekend? You’re not alone. Whether you’re planning your next getaway, can’t ...
Senators discuss Juneteenth's significance and the ongoing struggle for racial justice in America. They emphasize the importance of persistence and grassroots organizing.
He was instrumental in establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day, also known as Civil Rights Day, as a holiday in Arizona. He served as the first general chairperson for Arizonans for a Martin Luther ...