Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Wikipedia
WEBMartin Luther King Jr. Day (officially Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., [1] and often referred to shorthand as MLK Day) is a federal holiday in the United States observed on the third Monday of January each year.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: When is it & Why We Celebrate
WEBJan 16, 2021 — Every third Monday of January, the United States observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday to honor the life and legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In 1994 Congress passed a...
Martin Luther King Day 2021 - Voice of America
WEBJan 17, 2021 — On the third Monday in January, we honor the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. A Baptist minister from the southern state of Alabama, Dr. King was a leader in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement who advocated for social change through non-violent means.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 9 Ways to Honor His Legacy
WEBPublished Jan. 14, 2021 Updated Jan. 20, 2021. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed this year on Jan. 18, became a national holiday in 1983, 15 years after the death of the civil...
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2021 - Federal Register
WEBJan 22, 2021 — Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2021. On August 28, 1963, just a century after the Emancipation Proclamation, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led more than 200,000 Americans in a March on Washington in pursuit of …
The Words of Martin Luther King Jr. Reverberate in a Tumultuous …
WEBJan 18, 2021 — He lived and died in a time of tumult and a racial awakening, so perhaps it is no surprise that the 35th national celebration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on...
King Holiday - The King Center
WEBJan 16, 2012 — Each year, The King Center in Atlanta leads the nationwide observance of the national holiday commemorating the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The theme and call to action, for the 2021 Observance is “The Urgency of …
Remarks by Vice President Harris at the 10th ... - The White House
WEBOct 21, 2021 — Dr. Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., was a prophet. He was a prophet in that he saw the present exactly as it was, being clear-eyed, and he saw the future as it could be. And he pushed our...
How to Celebrate Martin Luther King’s Birthday in 2021
WEBJan 16, 2021 — How to Celebrate Martin Luther King’s Birthday in 2021. Here are ways to commemorate Dr. King’s legacy, whether you want to commit to a day of service or learn about the history of the...
President Biden Remarks on Anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr ...
WEBOct 21, 2021 — President Biden and Vice President Harris delivered remarks at the 10th Anniversary celebration of the dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC.