On the third Monday of January — close to King's Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize ...
RosaParks, for example, refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus, starting the Montgomery Bus Boycott. This boycott, led by Dr. MartinLutherKingJr., was a turning point. It ...
She stood up for her rights by staying seated: RosaParks gave the US civil rights movement a huge boost and inspired MartinLutherKingJr. And it was the year that two white men brutally ...
Early in the year, the significant legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. resonates strongly. The third Monday in January is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, providing an occasion for reflection, along with ...