On Nov. 2, 1983, then President Ronald Reagan signed the bill named the “King Holiday Bill” that forevermore set the third ...
January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that ... former President Ronald Reagan signed it into law later that year. The first national holiday honoring King ...
Westport Country Playhouse, the Bruce Museum, the Ferguson Library, UConn's Stamford campus and Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of ...
It was first proposed four days after King’s 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...
Gov. Phil Murphy has declared a state of emergency for Sunday. It will take effect at 8 a.m. and apply to all 21 counties, Murphy said.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox ...
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change will mark MLK Day with "moral reflection and prophetic ...
Will banks, post offices and shipping services be open on MLK Day? Here's what you need to know for Monday, Jan. 20.
MLK Day volunteers typically perform community service that continues King’s fight to end racial discrimination and economic injustice — to build the “beloved community,” as he often said. But King ...