Will schools be open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day? What to know about the federal holiday
Many public institutions will close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, while some private businesses will remain open. Here's what to know.
2025 guide to Martin Luther King Jr. Day events throughout Michigan
Residents across Michigan are preparing to celebrate and honor Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 20. Several events celebrating the holiday and the civil rights leader’s legacy are scheduled throughout Michigan this month.
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a federal holiday.
Trump blasts DEI on MLK Day—and Martin Luther King III fires back
Donald Trump was sworn in on MLK Day, the holiday that celebrates the life and legacy of civil rights icon, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, III, co-founder and chair of the Drum Major Institute and son of Dr.
Your 2025 guide to celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day in West Michigan
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with this Muskegon Heights skate spot at 1775 Evanston Ave. on Monday, Jan. 20. The event is open to all, starting at $8 admission, but babies and toddlers up to 32 inches tall can enter and watch for free.
Honoring MLK Jr. in Michigan. What to know about the federal holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the civil rights icon, falls on Monday, Jan. 20. Here's what to know.
On MLK Day, Michigan faith, immigrant, labor leaders fight for rights as Trump sworn in
Across Michigan, there were several events celebrating MLK Day with an eye on Trump's plans as he becomes president ...
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NMU celebrates Martin Luther King Jr Day, kicks off week of events to support community
Students, faculty and Marquette residents gathered on Monday to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, as Northern Michigan ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan hosts annual luncheon
People gathered Monday to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr Day.  It’s an event that brings together the community through ...
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Beloved Community: MLK Day at Tech
In a speech on the Montgomery bus boycott, Martin Luther King Jr. called the action a means to an end — the creation of a ...
LIST | Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in northwest Ohio, southeast Michigan
Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed on Monday, Jan. 20. Groups and organizations are commemorating the civil rights ...
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West Michigan school closings for Thursday, Jan. 23
Many school districts have closed Thursday, Jan. 23, as snowfall continues - particularly along the lakeshore - in a weeklong ...