As the United States prepares to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and fight for equality, civil rights leaders are ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He ...

On January 6, 2025, five years after a historic day, EURweb received an anonymous message titled A Letter from Unity.

In the good ole days—and I guess that statement dates me—national holidays and national recognition days came few and far between. January would pass by without much fanfare, and Abraham ...

Eleanor Roosevelt posing in the Sally Milgrim gown that she wore to her husband Franklin’s second inaugural festivities in 1937.

With Christmas over and the winter holidays coming to an end, the next big event on the national calendar is Inauguration Day — the day every four years when the president is sworn in.

The Catawba County Branch NAACP announces the final plans for its Jan. 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. The festivities include a noon ceremony at the 1924 Courthouse in downtown Newton ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday that falls on the third Monday in January. April 8, 1968 - Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) introduces legislation for a federal holiday ...

EVERETT — Organizations throughout Snohomish County will honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, beginning Jan. 18 for the federal holiday. Here’s a roundup of free events. Snohomish County ...

Stephen Stills (1945) – Pioneering figure in folk-rock who suggested loving the one you’re with. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young’s best singer. Van Dyke Parks (1943) – Polymath composer ...