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(WKRG) — Jackson-George Regional Library officials have announced that all of their locations will be closed on Jan. 20 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. A JGRL news release said although ...
(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.
Every third Monday in January, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day for the iconic leader’s contributions to the civil rights movement. Known for his unparalleled courage and work to end ...
On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. delivered what ... The following day, on April 4, King Jr., 39, was shot and killed while standing on a balcony of the Lorraine Motel ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day encourages the volunteer spirit and ... Walker about a women’s social movement in Mississippi in the 1960s. Other featured events are, at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21 ...
Nezzie Hardges is making sure her niece — first-grader Amelia — learns about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Durham Museum’s MLK Community Free Day is the perfect classroom.
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 a ...
WATCH: Biden honors Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy on his final full day as president Joe Biden is spending his final full day in office Sunday in South Carolina, a state that holds special ...