So, while he started his second term on Sunday, Jan. 20, his public ceremony was held on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Inauguration Day was not initially held on Jan. 20. When George Washington was ...
I'd never had a white person talk to me like that,' Warren Stewart Sr. says, recalling the late Gov. Evan Mecham and the Arizona battle over MLK Day.
Missouri Southern State University will host its 25th Martin Luther King Jr. Day event starting at 6 p.m. Monday at the Ron Richard Athletic Center near Fred G. Hughes Stadium
Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day overlap for the third time in the history of the United States. Citizens across the country are in high spirits as they recall the efforts and sacrifices of Martin Luther King Jr.
Flanked by tech billionaires, Trump previewed a presidency marked by culture wars, testing the limits of his constitutional power and a zero-sum approach to foreign policy.
Discover the power of faith and prayer in the Black Church in America, as highlighted at the 7th Annual Martin Luther King Holiday D.C. Prayer Breakfast.
As the inauguration and MLK Day converged, Trump’s nod to the civil rights leader was smothered in a speech of grievance.
Ivanka Trump and Lauren Sanchez became the talk of the town on Sunday evening, as they dazzled at a candlelight dinner hosted by President-elect Donald Trump at the National Building Museum in Washington D.C. The two women, both known for their impeccable fashion choices, went head-to-head in a stunning display of style at the star-studded event.
Inaugural address: The chief justice of the Supreme Court will deliver the oath to Trump, who will subsequently give his inaugural address. Every president since George Washington has delivered an inaugural address, according to the JCCIC.
Texas officially recognized MLK Day in 1991. Today, it remains the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service.
For the third time in U.S. history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day will both be held on the same day.