Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...
Two U.S. states still honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday set aside for Civil Rights leader Martin ...
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day overlap on January 20, 2025, many offices and services will be closed.
In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the ...
Trump is only the third president to be sworn in on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Due to the particulars of the calendar and ...
Presidential inaugurations are among the great American spectacles. The pomp and circumstance. Hail to the Chief. The power. The hope.
Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke at Grosse Pointe South High School in an affluent Detroit, Michigan suburb. The title of his talk was “The Other America.” It also said he gave the same ...