How Stevie Wonder, John Conyers and the UAW made MLK Day a holiday | Opinion
Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...
What’s open, closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day
Monday, January 20, commemorates the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. This year, the holiday coincides with ...
When did MLK Day become a federal holiday? What to know about the national day of service
Texas officially recognized MLK Day in 1991. Today, it remains the only federal holiday designated as a national day of ...
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Why Martin Luther King Jr. Day Will Look a Little Different This Year
In 2025, the holiday falls on January 20, the same day typically set aside for Inauguration Day every four years ... U.S. Representative John Conyers Jr. of Michigan first proposed a bill on April 8, ...
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The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
John Conyers of Michigan ... as Argentine President Javier Milei and Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni to the inauguration. Xi is […] ATLANTA (AP) — The way Kardell Thomas sees things, it ...