PHOENIX — After nearly 50 years, a Phoenix pastor who helped bring Martin Luther King Jr. Day to Arizona is stepping down ...

An MLK Day march weaved through downtown Phoenix on Jan. 20, the same day Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th president.

The legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. is being commemorated in Phoenix on Monday with an MLK Day march and festival.

Monday is Martin Luther King Day. Here's what to know about the businesses and services that are closed for the holiday in ...

Arizona didn't celebrate Martin Luther King Day until 1993, a decade after it became a federal holiday. Here's how the Super Bowl played a role.

It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...

Arizona was the last state in the country to recognize MLK Jr. Day as a paid ... and mentor of Martin Luther King Jr. "I wasn't interested in coming here," Stewart said. "Phoenix has a big ...

MLK Day 2025:Where to celebrate Dr. King's legacy in metro Phoenix King was assassinated ... the event would depend on Arizona recognizing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a state holiday.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave ... In 1992, Arizona became the first state where voter initiative reinstated the King holiday. Supporters took a victory lap the next MLK Day with a packed ...

Glendale Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service The Dr. Martin ... Luther King Jr. March & Festival in Phoenix is a cherished tradition. Hosted by the Arizona Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration ...