Deseret News archives: Martin Luther King Jr. Day history celebrated with service, optimism
On Nov. 2, 1983, then President Ronald Reagan signed the bill named the “King Holiday Bill” that forevermore set the third Monday in January as a federal holiday in order to remember and observe the civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
LIST: Here are events and service opportunities to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a busy one for metro Atlanta from MLK events to the College Football Playoff National Championship to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. But here are ways that you can honor the life and legacy of Dr. King. Commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church - 9 a.m.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated this year on Monday, Jan. 20. The influential American civil rights leader is most well-known for his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 and his ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great ...
The Metropolitan Police are investigating two separate stabbings and a fatal shooting that occurred within a span of hours.
MLK day and inauguration day share space on the calendar this year. It’s an awkward mash-up. But Trump may have more in ...
Following the values of Martin Luther King, Jr., the event will celebrate community service, unity and peaceful protest.
Monday marks both inauguration day and Martin Luther King, Jr. day in the United States, a rare and, to some, uneasy ...
Per Deadline, Mufasa: The Lion King is projected to earn $12 million through Sunday and $16 million through the four-day MLK ...
The wet weather pattern will continue through Tuesday and Wednesday, with ongoing rounds of rain expected through both days.
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