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Arizona was a holdout about honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Here's what it cost the state 30 years...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGene Blue hopes the millions of Arizonans who won't attend work or school due to Martin Luther King...
Ways to celebrate and honor Martin Luther King's legacy in Bucks and Montgomery counties
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMartin Luther King, Jr. Day, a federal holiday observed yearly on the third Monday in January and...
Praising a King: Lubbockites gather to worship God, celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. in citywide...
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLubbockites joined in song, praise and moments of reflection to celebrate the life and legacy of...
In Mississippi, MLK Day is also Robert E. Lee Day. A state legislator wants to change that
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMany Mississippians are celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday as both a federal and state...
MLK Center sees rising demand for food assistance: How they're attacking the problem
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEWPORT ― Currently, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank serves 63,000 people per month, an...
Volunteers team up on MLK Day to provide food, 'glimmer of light'
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMartin Luther King Jr. Day isn’t a day off, Tameka Allen said. It’s a day on. That’s what brought...
MLK Was An Inferior Pastor And ‘Communist,’ Said Top GOP Candidate For N.C. Governor
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn unearthed Facebook posts, Mark Robinson also called the civil rights movement “crap” and vowed to...
Happy Robert E. Lee’s birthday? Florida still has three Confederate holidays on the books
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn Friday, Jan. 19, the state of Florida officially honors the birth of a man who led armies to...
Juneteenth 2022: Why the day should matter to all Americans
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was 2020. Demonstrators took to the streets nationwide declaring Black lives mattered in the...
'Fiscally demented:' In MLK Day remarks, Biden attacks Republicans' legislative priorities
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Monday criticized Republicans as "fiscally demented" and said...