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  2. 7 women who influenced Martin Luther King Jr. - AOL

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    It has long been said that women were the backbone of the civil rights movement. That was true even in the life of Martin Luther King Jr., the charismatic leader whose name has become synonymous ...

  3. Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 March 2025. U.S. holiday, 3rd Monday of January "MLK Day" redirects here; not to be confused with Milk Day. Martin Luther King Jr. Day King in 1965 Official name Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Also called MLK Day, King Day, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Type Federal Date Third Monday in ...

  4. Pentagon intelligence agency pauses events, activities ... - AOL

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    The affected events, per the memo, which is dated Jan. 28, 2025, include: Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday, Black History Month, Women's History Month, Holocaust Day and Days of Remembrance, Asian ...

  5. Full list of US 2025 federal holidays

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    Juneteenth National Independence Day: Thursday, June 19. Independence Day: Friday, July 4. Labor Day: Monday, September 1. Indigenous Peoples’ Day (also observed as Columbus Day): Monday, October 13

  6. Federal holidays in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. November 2, 1983 [23] Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a civil rights leader who was born on January 15, 1929. Some municipalities hold parades, and since the 1994 King Holiday and Service Act, it has become a day of citizen action volunteer service, sometimes referred to as the MLK Day of Service.

  7. Learn About Civil Rights Activist Coretta Scott King ... - AOL

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    After the passing of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King was determined to continue his legacy. Mrs. King became a well-credited Women's Rights activist.

  8. List of observances in the United States by presidential ...

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    Bold text indicates a public holiday, on which most government agencies and major businesses are closed. January 16: Religious Freedom Day; 3rd Monday in January: Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday [4] 3rd Sunday in January: National Sanctity of Human Life Day; various March/April: Education and Sharing Day (based on Hebrew calendar)

  9. Civil rights activists call for action as King holiday and ...

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    Rev. Dr. Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King, Jr., poses for a portrait at the King Center in Atlanta, Georgia, on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, in Atlanta, GA.