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32 things you may not know about Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements and political changes.

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Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. With 30+ Fascinating Facts About the Civil Rights Icon

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 60s. His words and actions have left a lasting mark on America and the world as a whole,

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What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Day 2025? Here's your guide to mail and more

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Since it's a federal holiday, some businesses and services may be closed. Here's what to know.

In a rare alignment, both MLK Day and Inauguration Day fall

The Indianapolis Star · 3h

Civil rights activists call for action as King holiday and inauguration fall on same day

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.

USA Today · 3h

Inauguration Day and MLK Day fall on same day in 2025. Here's the last time that happened

Between Martin Luther King Jr. Day being a relatively new holiday ( it was made a federal holiday in 1983) and inaugurations only happening every four years, the two events have only lined up once before.

YAHOO!News · 2h

Inauguration Day, MLK Day fall on the same day. Here's what Alabama residents should know

The inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump is next week and will coincide with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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Takeaways from Tallahassee — MLK Day in the capital city

In Tallahassee, which has a big chapter in the Civil Rights Movement (Google “Tallahassee Bus Boycotts” to learn more), the ...

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Let us make this country the Promised Land

Monday may be the official celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the U.S., but Jan. 15 marked the 96th anniversary of his birth. Though King wasn’t yet 40 years old when he was gunned down in ...

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EKU professor discusses history of MLK Day

Dupont encourages individuals to use the day and the year ahead to engage in their communities and commit to the ongoing work of justice and equality.

The Times Leader13h

MLK Day program features deep dive into presidents’ civil rights records

When Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on Monday, Jan. 20, those who attended an annual program on Friday afternoon will have a lot to think about. The event, entitled “Martin Luther King Jr.

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Changes announced ahead of annual MLK Freedom March & Program

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Honoring the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr next Monday, a Brazos Valley ...

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