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West Michigan events planned to honor 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Ottawa, Kent and Muskegon county communities are hosting local events this week to honor the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — This year, the day to honor American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. falls on Jan. 19 ...
There are several events going on around Washtenaw County, including a talk by a former White House Press Secretary, to ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day each year falls on the third Monday in January - near the civil rights leader’s birthday on Jan.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent Black civil rights activist and Baptist minister from Atlanta.
Communities across Michiana will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at events through the end of January ...
On Nov. 3, 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed legislation establishing King’s birthday as a national holiday, 15 years ...
The following events are being held in honor of the life and legacy of His birthday is Jan. 15. This year, Day, a federal ...
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan will host its 41st Annual MLK Day of Celebration, recognized as the ...
Michigan State University will host its annual Community Unity Dinner on Thursday, Jan. 15, marking the start of a series of ...
To honor and celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., The Henry Ford, for one day only, will ...
Local museums are providing several ways to honor civil rights icon Martin Luther King And we can't forget the Detroit Auto ...