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Essay: Martin Luther King Day should make you uncomfortable
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. poses for a portrait circa 1967. (Martin Mills / Getty Images) For...
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, let’s dedicate ourselves to carrying on his work
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoOPINION: Let’s remember that Dr. King didn’t just dream about a better America and a better world —...
Federal holidays 2024: How many days off do we get, what's closed in Florida this year?
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHow many holidays get you a day off work in 2024? That's not the same question as "how many federal...
Kelly Clarkson Honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day With Cover of U2’s ‘Pride’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 4 months agoKelly Clarkson is honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a special performance. On...
Rosa Parks Day could become a new federal holiday
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 months agoU.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Selma, has proposed a bill that would make Dec. 1 a federal holiday commemorating the arrest of Rosa Parks. Sewell bill has the...
All You Need to Know About Federal Holidays for 2023
Real Simple via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLearn about the full schedule—and your employee rights to observe holidays that aren't on the list. Gam1983/Getty Images Although you’d think they’d be...
Photos: Kingdom Day Parade returns to Martin Luther King Jr. Day for first time since 2020
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPrincess Isis Lange, the founder and president of the Cardinal Divas of SC, the first majorette team...
Juneteenth is the next federal holiday in 2023. Will the stock market be closed?
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoU.S. stock markets will be closed Monday in honor of Juneteenth. In recognition of the federal...
More workplaces, states recognize Juneteenth as a paid holiday off: Where Michigan stands
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAn increasing number of state, local governments and private employers are recognizing Juneteenth —...
Pascua Florida Day, Robert E. Lee's birthday: A complete list of Florida’s state holidays for 2024
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoUPDATE: Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day added in April, 2024, will begin in 2025. Robert E. Lee's...