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MLK's Real Name and More Unknown Facts on the Anniversary of His Assassination
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one we honor and celebrate every single year, but how well do Americans really know the civil rights leader? Born in Atlanta, Ga., King never knew he ...
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What’s open, closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day
King’s actual birthday is on January 15 ... Here’s what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025. Retail and grocery Major US retailers and grocers — such as Target, Walmart ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered 57 years ago. America still needs his wisdom. | Opinion
The three of us will cross that same bridge this weekend, as we commemorate the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King ... in 2026 and Dr. King’s 100th birthday in 2029 ...
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Here's a look at Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in and around Milwaukee in 2025
The Marcus Performing Arts Center will hold its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration, which will highlight community youth who interpret King's words through art, speech ...
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A Call to Action on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Beyond | Opinion
This year, on Jan. 20, as we honor and participate in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service ... that dominates my mind—it teaches me that real change takes time, commitment, and each ...
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Arizonans march along Phoenix streets to honor Martin Luther King: 'His words and actions echo throughout our entire nation'
Thousands of Arizonans celebrated the legacy of Martin Luther King ... remembering King on what would have been his 95th birthday. "This is a real celebration of Dr. King's Legacy, how far we ...