The Washington Post27d
The content of King’s character? It was ferocious.
The Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday has been observed now for 39 years — the same length as King’s life. At the time of the first celebration in 1986, M. Carl Holman, president of the ...
The Boston Globe28d
Black patriotism and Martin Luther King Jr.
It is often forgotten that Martin Luther King Jr. was a deeply patriotic American. Far from reviling America, its Founding Fathers, and the symbols of its high ideals, King revered them.
WHYY28d
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Dr. Martin Luther ... ve won the holiday but the ...
PBS27d
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream ... today — we’ve won the holiday but the holiday is a symbol of liberty and justice for all and we must move from symbol ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch25d
A look at the long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On the third Monday of the month — close to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Jan. 15 birthday — federal ... ve won the holiday but the holiday is a symbol of liberty and justice for all and ...
Seattle Times28d
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream ... today — we’ve won the holiday but the holiday is a symbol of liberty and justice for all and we must move from symbol ...