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San Jose Martin Luther King Day
Loose horse spooks MLK parade crowd in Dallas
parades
January 17, 2012
It started with a parade, but then a horse broke out. Maybe marching bands with banging drums and waving flags that set off the chestnut Quarter...
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Martin Luther King- the story in prose and prayer
Martin Luther King Day
January 16, 2012
I remember an NPR journalist waxing nostalgic on November 22, 1973. It was ten years to the day that John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas....
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Let's remember all—not just some—of Martin Luther King's legacy
Martin Luther King Day
January 15, 2012
Two generations of Americans have grown up under the influence of Martin Luther King, Jr. We still have a long way to go, but our national...
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Martin Luther King Day quotes: MLK I Have a Dream video
MLK
January 15, 2012
Martin Luther King Day is celebrated across the country on Monday, January 16, 2012. His well known "I Have a Dream" speech called for...
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Quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
January 14, 2012
Decades after his death, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is still an inspiration to many people, in part because of the words of wisdom that he shared...
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National parks fee-free days 2012: Martin Luther King Jr. Day 14 to 16 January
This Weekend
January 12, 2012
The Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend in 2012 is January 14 through 16, and most public lands are offering free entry. MLK Day marks the...
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Grand Canyon National Park waives entrance fee for Martin Luther King Day
Grand Canyon National Park
December 31, 2011
Grand Canyon National Park will be joining national park sites around the country in celebrating the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with an entrance...
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The View MLK Day: Walters rudely pushes Star Trek guest to talk about King
The View
January 18, 2011
As a nod to Martin Luther King Day, The View hosted Nichelle Nichols, who in 1966 was the first black woman on television to play a major role, the...
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President Obama urges volunteerism on MLK National Day of Service
President Barack Obama
January 17, 2011
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, a national holiday, President Barack Obama, along with First Lady Michelle Obama and their...
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National Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day appropriately coincides with the birthday of a sports icon
Sports
January 17, 2011
Today marks the 25th anniversary of National Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a national holiday for one of the most important and influential...
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