Arizona was one of the last states to recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a holiday and the only state that required a public vote to do so. In 1987, Gov. Evan Mecham fulfilled a promise to ...

Thousands of volunteers gather with Orange County mayor Jerry Demings and other elected officials for the 2nd Annual MLK Day of Service Million Meal Pack at the Orange County Convention Center ...

Here's a look at the 47th Annual “Original” MLK Jr. Day Parade in photos, captured by Houston Chronicle photojournalists. Parade participants ride on a float waving to the crowd during the ...

Rarely seen color photos of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ATLANTA ... Supporters took a victory lap the next MLK Day with a packed arena concert attended by Wonder and other artists.

The annual "Freedom Rally and March" as part of the Rochester Branch of the NAACP's annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "We Have a Dream Celebration" was held Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in downtown ...

Side-by-side photos of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and Trump's 2017 inauguration, both in Washington, D.C. Almost a decade later, Trump will be sworn in for his second term on MLK Day.

This year’s MLK Day celebration, themed “Bending Toward Justice ... Miller, Phillips brought the audience to the present day, showing photos of modern day dandyism at the Met Gala and giving the ...

San Diego OKs sweeping parking price hikes, from paid Sunday parking to $10-an-hour meters during Padres games San Diego OKs sweeping parking price hikes, from paid Sunday parking to $10-an-hour ...

Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Walk to Freedom through downtown Detroit on June 23, 1963. MLK Day will be observed on Jan. 20. Bettmann Archive The first holiday of the year was just a couple of ...