On the holiday celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr., several events around the D.C. region have hosted events honoring the civil rights leader’s memory. FILE – The Martin Luther…
Read more Events around the region celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. – WTOP NewsEven though the Trump administration terminated the National Links Trust’s lease overseeing D.C.’s public golf courses, Langston Golf Course’s annual MLK Day of Service event went on. This…
Read more ‘An incredible place’: Volunteers help spruce up Langston Golf Course on MLK Day – WTOP NewsRev. Al Sharpton stands with striking nurses in Upper Manhattan on MLK Day, Jan. 19. Photo by Dean Moses Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton spent part of…
Read more MLK Day: Striking nurses get boost of support from Reverend Al Sharpton stands in Upper Manhattan – amNewYorkBob Booth Special to the Star-Telegram Hundreds of people lined the sides of Houston Street in downtown Fort Worth midday Monday for the city’s annual parade honoring Dr.…
Read more Hundreds ‘come together’ in Fort Worth for parade honoring Martin Luther King Jr.2026 headliners Maurice “Trick Daddy” Samuel Young, left, Khaled “DJ Khaled” Mohammed Khaled, Reginald A. “Strong Arm” Mathis, right, and others hold their congressional record honors, given by…
Read more ‘We can change the world’: Miami rap icons honored by 5000 Role Models on MLK DayFILE – The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial during the 9th Annual Wreath Laying and Day of Reflection and Reconciliation, in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Jose…
Read more What’s Open And Closed On Martin Luther King Jr. Day – KXLMartin Luther King Jr. Day is observed annually on the third Monday in January to honor the civil rights activist. MLK Day, as it’s also known, was approved…
Read more What’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026? See which stores are operating today.West Charlotte High School’s marching band performs during the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday parade in Charlotte on Saturday at the intersection of Tryon and Third streets.…
Read more How do Black high school and college students in Charlotte view MLK? We asked 8.For the last 40 years, the third Monday in January has been a national holiday honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. For the last 40…
Read more Ways to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. across DC on Monday – WTOP NewsCalifornia defies Trump, makes admission free for over 200 parks on MLK Day Updated: 7:03 AM PST Jan 18, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ After President Donald Trump slashed…
Read more California defies Trump, makes admission free for over 200 parks on MLK DayMartin Luther King Jr. Day, observed this year on Monday, Jan. 19, is a federal holiday honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King, including his fight for…
Read more A list of 10+ MLK Day events & volunteer opportunities in Charlotte this weekendOne supposed it sounded “harmless” enough. “Brilliant” even. Hank Willis Thomas certainly must have thought it was when he pitched the idea. An “emulation” (or rather, badly attempted…
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