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.
Two U.S. states still honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday set aside for Civil Rights leader Martin ...
Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.
Mississippi and Alabama are the last states to celebrate Confederate general Robert E. Lee alongside Civil Rights icon Martin ...
Baldwin County’s 38th annual celebration and march for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day will take place in Foley and Bay ...
The city of Natchez will host its 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade on Monday, January 20, 2025. The line-up will ...
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Between 1957 and his assassination on April 4, 1968, at age 39, Martin Luther King Jr. gave 2,500 speeches, wrote sermons and ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Jan. 20 ... When the federal holiday was adopted in the 1980s, Mississippi lawmakers opted to add it to an existing holiday honoring Confederate general Robert ...
Every year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day brings many celebrations to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Take a look at this year’s ...