Alabama, Mississippi also honoring Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King ...
3 days ago · Martin Luther King Jr. on the power of voting 01:34. ... Alabama and Mississippi in the 1980s adopted Martin Luther King Day as a state holiday, adding it to their existing day …
Alabama and Mississippi will also honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther ...
5 days ago · MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and …
Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Mississippi: Honoring ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a time to reflect, honor, and celebrate the life and work of one of history’s most profound leaders. In Mississippi, a state deeply woven into the fabric of the Civil …
Meridian celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parade …
3 days ago · MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Despite the frigid temperatures, people lined the streets of Meridian today for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade. This parade celebrates …
Mississippi, Alabama honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King …
6 days ago · Martin Luther King Jr. Day is always scheduled to take place on the third Monday in January. President Ronald Regan signed the bill creating the holiday into federal law in 1983.
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at Cathedral of St. Peter …
Jan 15, 2025 · By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, The Mississippi Link, “On The Path to Fulfilling the Dream” was the theme Saturday, January 18th at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration, …
On this day in 1966, MLK spoke to mass meeting in Grenada - Mississippi …
Sep 19, 2024 · Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to a mass meeting in Grenada, Mississippi, followed by a march. The news came after 300 members of the white community had called for “an end …
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. as an 'organizer of the …
3 days ago · In 1966, he's in Grenada, Mississippi organizing to get some elementary students to integrate a school and some high school students - John Rundle High School, I believe. ...
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. amidst uncertain times and …
Jan 16, 2025 · By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D., Contributing Writer, The life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a tapestry of courage, hope and enlightenment. His ongoing goal was to help other …
Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr Day in Coastal Mississippi
Jan 8, 2025 · In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month coming up, make plans to visit these historical sites and learn about the inspirational leaders who played a …