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  2. Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Wikipedia

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    In Arizona: "Martin Luther King Jr./Civil Rights Day". [27] In Arkansas: it was known as "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday and Robert E. Lee's Birthday" from 1985 to 2017. Legislation in March 2017 changed the name of the state holiday to "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday" and moved the commemoration of Lee to October.

  3. Martin Luther King Jr. Day: A city-by-city look at weekend ...

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2024: A city-by-city look at weekend events in Palm Beach County. ... Palm Beach State College’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration is 11 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 18 ...

  4. ‘A day on, not a day off’: Honor MLK Day at one of these 16 ...

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    Independence Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration When: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday If you’re in Independence, head to the Truman Building on 416 W. Maple Ave. for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day ...

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    Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the life and legacy of one of the most influential civil rights leaders in American history.. Although the federal holiday is ...

  6. List of African-American holidays - Wikipedia

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 1986: The birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. [1] June 19: Juneteenth National Independence Day: 2021: Commemorates General Order No. 3, the legal decree issued in 1865 by Union General Gordon Granger enforcing the Emancipation Proclamation to the residents of Galveston, Texas, at the end of the American Civil War. [2]

  7. Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in North Jersey: Parties ...

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    The Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Committee and the New Jersey State MLK Commission will present the 95th Birthday Celebration in Honor of King on Monday at 6:30 p.m. at Temple Emeth, 1666 ...

  8. Passage of Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Wikipedia

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    A United States federal statute honoring the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. and his work in the civil rights movement with a federal holiday was enacted by the 98th United States Congress and signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on November 2, 1983, creating Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

  9. 7 Inspiring Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Reads - AOL

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    The Three Mothers, by Anna Malaika Tubbs It is no accident that Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin all took on such influential roles within the civil rights movement. In this ...