Deseret News archives: Martin Luther King Jr. Day history celebrated with service, optimism
On Nov. 2, 1983, then President Ronald Reagan signed the bill named the “King Holiday Bill” that forevermore set the third Monday in January as a federal holiday in order to remember and observe the civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave ...
A low pressure system will come close enough for a round of snow Sunday evening and night, mainly from the Champlain Valley points south and east. A couple inches are likely in places like Burlington ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. often spoke of the "beloved society" as his ethical goal, but what did he mean by the phrase?
Friday Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao will make their public debut at the National Zoo in Washington, DC. The pair arrived from China in October and are expected to remain on loan for 10 years. If ...
The convergence of MLK Day and Inauguration Day invites reflection on shared ideals and how we can embody them in our own ...
From there, Biden is expected to return to the nation’s capital. The visit comes the day before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday designed to honor the Civil Rights leader. It is also the ...
Joe Biden is spending his last day in South Carolina to honor the state that was pivotal in his 2020 presidential win.
President-elect Donald Trump will take a victory lap on Sunday with a campaign-style rally in Washington, D.C., a day before ...
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