but took 15 years to become a federal holiday. WATCH: Harris speaks at Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in South Carolina Speaking at the MLK Day at the Dome rally at the South Carolina Statehouse ...

(WFLA) — Martin Luther King Jr. Day is set for the third Monday in January ... will begin at noon at Cuscaden Park located at North 15th Street. MLK Dream Big is hosting a weekend full of ...

Today is the first free day of the year at U.S. national parks ... for example. Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.: 15 of His Most Powerful Quotes Want to Visit a U.S. National Park in 2020?

The legislation to recognize Martin Luther King Day was first introduced in 1968, four days after his assassination. Civil rights activists worked for 15 years for it to be established by the federal ...