Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday with book recommendations for all ages
Between 1957 and his assassination on April 4, 1968, at age 39, Martin Luther King Jr. gave 2,500 speeches, wrote sermons and homilies and published five books. Meanwhile, the number of books written about King surely number in the thousands.
What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Day 2025? Here's your guide to mail and more
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Since it's a federal holiday, some businesses and services may be closed. Here's what to know.
Nine ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day around Boston
A selection of local concerts, and museums offering free admission and special programs over the holiday weekend.
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday? What's open and closed for MLK Day 2025
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday? Yes, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is one of 11 federal holidays recognized in the United States. Are grocery stores open on MLK Day?
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
In 1983, about 20 years after King's "I Have a Dream" speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President Ronald Reagan signed it
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in South Florida
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20. Here are some events that will honor him this weekend and Monday. MIAMI-DADE
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Dan De Leon column: MLK Day offers a chance to focus on resolving personal conflicts
Monday is a big day. It’s MLK Day. In this time of New Year as we approach the holiday celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...
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OUR VIEW: MLK's main point still not sinking in
King was not asking us to be colorblind. He was saying then that we had a long way to go. And if people truly believe their version of racial equality ...
Martin Luther King's Race Relations Vision Anchored in His Christian Faith
On his last night alive, King stepped up into a pulpit to challenge the congregants to be the best version of themselves.