Schumer received a response from civil rights activist Bernice King after the comedian posted a clip of her dad discussing Israel and antisemitism.
January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon who was assassinated in 1968. The holiday didn’t come ...
In his inaugural address, Donald Trump thanked Black and Hispanic communities for their votes and invoked Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose federal holiday Trump shares with the day of his second inauguration.
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and some businesses and offices will be closed.
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day to remember King's life's work and his legacy on civil rights and social justice.
It was first proposed four days after King’s 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a federal holiday.
Martin Luther King Jr. “called for the prioritization of people over profit and for more equitable distribution of wealth and resources.“
Martin Luther King Junior would have turned 96 years old. Each year we celebrate the civil rights trailblazer on January 20th.
Even before Trump was to take office at noon, aides detailed a raft of executive actions that he will sign immediately, including 10 focused on border security and immigration
What does it mean to honor the life of Martin Luther King Jr. on the same day Donald Trump assumes the presidency? King and Trump represent two opposing visions of race and its role in American life. For King, racism was a profound moral failure ...
Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and advocating for his vision of a just society will occur as many in the U.S. observe the peaceful transfer of power in the capital.