Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...

John Conyers, D-Detroit ... United Autoworkers union members at a General Motors plant in North Tarrytown, New York, refused to come to work on King’s birthday. King had a long partnership ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Donald Trump's inauguration will result in the closure of several key offices and services.

Here’s what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025.

John Conyers of Michigan introduced legislation ... will not be sending or delivering mail Monday.Financial servicesThe New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will not be trading on MLK Day.Wells ...

It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...

John Patrick Fay III, age 69, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. He was born May 28, 1955, in Peekskill, New York, the son of the late John Patrick Fay II and ...

The United States is paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legacy the same day a new president was inaugurated.

It took a long political effort to make the King Holiday commemoration a federal law. ATLANTA — The MLK Day holiday is marked annually as a day of service and remembrance of the struggle for justice, ...