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Martin Luther King Jr. Day: When did it become a holiday? What to know about his assassination

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

al.com · 1h

Alabama and Mississippi will also honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — 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 Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of the Confederate general.

StamfordAdvocate · 8h

Here's what will be open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Inauguration Day in Connecticut

Several public agencies, federal offices and schools will close to honor Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, coinciding with Trump's Inauguration Day.

Trump Inauguration and MLK Day

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office

Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and advocating for his vision of a just, nonviolent society will occur the same day as Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration.

USA Today · 1d

Civil rights activists call for action as King holiday and inauguration fall on same day

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.

HuffPost on MSN · 4h

Civil Rights Activists Who Marched In Selma Brace For Trump’s Inauguration On MLK Day

Three civil rights activists from Selma, Alabama, remember what they marched for in 1965, but they question how much the country has progressed since.

Martin Luther King Jr in Florida: Where civil rights leader stayed, spoke and was shot at

Civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. traveled extensively in the fight for civil rights and several Florida stops were integral to his dream.

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MLK’s Legacy Is One of Class Struggle. To Fight Trump, We Must Carry His Torch.

Project 2025 aims to recreate the state-sanctioned discrimination and inequality that our ancestors fought to end.

5hOpinion

Paul W. Smith: Carrie Underwood gets it

Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you know, the second inauguration of former President Donald Trump is happening today.

MyNorthwest.com6h

It’s inauguration eve and Trump is ready to revel in his return to power

President-elect Donald Trump is spending the eve of his inauguration in a series of Washington events that celebrate his ...

What MLK knew that today’s progressives keep forgetting

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s social justice movement was facing overwhelming obstacles, including a White backlash to Black ...

It’s easier to celebrate a dead MLK than face the injustice that shaped him | Opinion

Every year the nation pauses, reflects and commemorates the impact and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. In truth, King's life was very complex.

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MLK knew health was part of equity. Communities of color still face disparities. | Opinion

By fostering unity across racial and economic divides and advocating for shared goals, the National Civil Rights Museum is a safe space for conversations and collaboration that honor King’s legacy for ...

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