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Where to find celebrations in honor of civil rights icon MLK

Local residents have a long history of celebrating the American civil rights movement leader Martin Luther King Jr.

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When is MLK Day? How Civil Rights leader received a federal holiday

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MLK Day is Jan. 19. Here's how the community is celebrating

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Is MLK Day still a federal holiday? What to know in Nashville

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth were removed from the National Park Service's list of free entrance days for 2025.

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Unity parade, memorials to honor Martin Luther King Jr. in Brevard

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026: Connecticut honors civil rights leader

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When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day? What to know

Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a holiday on Nov. 2, 1983 after President Ronald Reagan signed a bill into law officially establishing the commemoration.

Bay News 9 · 16h

2026 events honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day around Tampa Bay

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What the South Shore has planned for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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North Charleston concert set to honor legacies of 2 SC civil rights leaders

Two South Carolinians who documented and participated in the civil rights movement alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be honored this weekend as living legends.

The New Republic on MSNOpinion

Trump says civil rights caused white people to be "very badly treated"

President Trump thinks the Civil Rights Movement—a series of laws and events that brought the country closer to realizing the full humanity of Black people, LGBTQ people, and women—was “reverse discrimination.