Deseret News archives: Martin Luther King Jr. Day history celebrated with service, optimism
On Nov. 2, 1983, then President Ronald Reagan signed the bill named the “King Holiday Bill” that forevermore set the third Monday in January as a federal holiday in order to remember and observe the civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Paint the Town event was held by the University Area CDC, 26 different projects were completed with more than 300 volunteers.
DeKalb County announces its 41st annual MLK celebration with Dr. Jamal Bryant speaking on justice and nonviolence.
BRADENTON Fla. (WWSB) - City of Bradenton offices will be closed on Monday in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Residential solid waste collection will be delayed by one day. Monday’s ...
The Metropolitan Police are investigating two separate stabbings and a fatal shooting that occurred within a span of hours.
People looking for a way to spend Martin Luther King Jr. Day can visit the Corning Museum of Glass for free on Monday. The ...
More than 200 people gathered Saturday morning in Johnson City for an annual Interfaith Prayer Breakfast in honor of the late ...
MLK day and inauguration day share space on the calendar this year. It’s an awkward mash-up. But Trump may have more in ...
Following the values of Martin Luther King, Jr., the event will celebrate community service, unity and peaceful protest.
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