In the good ole days—and I guess that statement dates me—national holidays and national recognition days came few and far between. January would pass by without much fanfare, and Abraham ...
Eleanor Roosevelt posing in the Sally Milgrim gown that she wore to her husband Franklin’s second inaugural festivities in 1937.
Monday marks a very different legacy, as well, that of Martin Luther King Jr., whose words and actions more than six decades ...
Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to ...
For some, the holiday is just that — time off from work or school. But, King’s family and others carrying on his legacy of ...
On the third Monday of January — close to King's Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and ...
Adding to the significance, this year’s Inauguration Day, January 20, 2025, coincides with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday that honors the civil rights leader’s legacy.
(CNN) — Here’s a look at Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday that falls on the third Monday in January. April 8, 1968 - Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) introduces legislation for a federal holiday ...
EVERETT — Organizations throughout Snohomish County will honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy ... Heritage Committee has been holding MLK Day celebrations in Everett for more than 40 years.
Today, we spotlight producer extraordinaire George Martin, born on this day in 1926. “Gentlemen, you've just made your first number one record” Expertise: Pop alchemy, sonic wizardry ...
PINE KNOLL SHORES — Visitors commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. Day with the NC Aquariums will receive half-off regular admission Jan. 20. A press release from the North Carolina Aquarium ...