After a brief uproar, the Air Force said the history of both groups would continue to be taught. The Defense Department's intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day ...

The legislation to recognize Martin Luther King Day was first introduced in 1968 ... National Museum of African American History and Culture Men with plastic at tent - Resurrection City, Wash., D.C. – ...

City Year Tulsa will lead its annual MLK Day of Service—not in January, but in the heat of spring. By hosting the event in ...

On MLK Day 2025, Inside the NBA reviews the history and legacy of streets named for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Stars from around the NBA discuss the legacy and societal impact of Dr. Martin Luther ...

On Monday, Duke celebrated a Martin Luther King Day of Service where students took part of a Unity ... of the most politically and racially polarizing periods in the nation’s history. “What comes to ...

The painted basketballs will be displayed in FedExForum on MLK Day through the end of Black History Month. In partnership with Positive Coaching Alliance, the Memphis Grizzlies and National Civil ...

at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial marking MLK Day in Washington. WASHINGTON — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s rotunda ...

Here’s what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025. Major U.S. retailers and grocers — such as Target, Walmart and Kroger — will be open on MLK Day. Wholesale retailers ...

ATLANTA — The King Center will host a wreath-laying ceremony Friday afternoon to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 57 ... the same day in 1968 when Dr. King was fatally ...

The 2025 MLK Day keynote speaker is scholar and author Erica Chenoweth, an expert in mass movements, nonviolent resistance, terrorism, political violence, revolutions, and state repression. Chenoweth ...

Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. A new green space began to take shape at Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy in East Palo Alto on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 20. Over 170 volunteers gathered ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...