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Why Martin Luther King Jr. Day Will Look a Little Different This Year
Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, in both cases, the men were starting their second consecutive te ...
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LBJ tied Latinos, civil rights in "Selma" speech 60 years ago
In what some historians consider one of the best political speeches of the 20th century, former President Lyndon B. Johnson, ...
US To Reveal Secrets: Here's All You Need to Know About Tragic Deaths of JFK, RFK, Martin Luther King Jr
Donald Trump said that the families of the victims and the Americans have full rights to know the truth about the ...
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025? Everything to know about the federal holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... which former President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law in 1968. The law moved several ...
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Michael Peregrine: The legacy of Lyndon Johnson’s ‘We Shall Overcome’ speech persists
On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with social justice.
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When Is MLK Day 2025? Date of the Federal Holiday
which was signed into law by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968. Although the day honors Martin Luther King Jr.‘s birthday, it doesn’t always fall on the exact date of his birth ...
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Lost and found, tape preserves Martin Luther King Jr.’s visit to Western Michigan University
(WOOD) — For 30 years, a recording of Martin Luther King Jr’s speech ... was ultimately signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson. In 1968, King was shot and killed in Memphis, Tennessee.