“These are two completely opposing forces occurring on the same day.” Interviews with a handful of local Black ... MLK Day first as a national holiday, and later as a day of service.
The Pentagon’s intelligence agency has put on hold observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, Holocaust Days of ...
Multiple events and volunteer opportunities will be held over the holiday weekend to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. There are also some great MLK Day of service projects to check out ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s rotunda, he will do so facing a bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the ...
In other related developments, the Confederate flag was waved proudly inside the Capitol building for the first time in history, a white MAGA ... also Martin Luther King Day.
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, community leaders ... Flowers, the first black athlete to attend FSU, is the subject of one of ...
The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service will be held ... Prior to his election, the school would alternate each semester between a Black and white president. At 19, he was elected ...
Go to a MLK celebration these days and you will hear Black politicians using this holiday as a platform to run for office. Most white pastors use the day as a time to get in a pulpit and talk to ...
And they were Black, White, Asian," added Jonathan LaGrone, his brother. An MLK Day of Service will be held at the Krekel Civic Center in O’Fallon on Monday, Jan. 20, from 10 a.m. to noon.
President-elect Donald Trump will return to the White House this coming ... USA Today reported. MLK Day is designated as a national day of service when Americans are encouraged to volunteer ...
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Girard College on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to participate in the Greater Philadelphia MLK Day of Service ... through the Voices of Black Women program with ...
President-elect Donald Trump will return to the White House this coming ... USA Today reported. MLK Day is designated as a national day of service when Americans are encouraged to volunteer ...