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That’s what would have happened in the 1960s. When Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered, leading to riots across America in 1968, Bobby Kennedy appealed for peace amidst “this mindless menace of violence in America which again stains our land and every one of our lives.” The parallel is...
In October 1983, as Congress considered the creation of MLK Day, Meldrim Thompson, Jr., the former Republican governor of New Hampshire,privately pleadedwith President Ronald Reagan to veto any such legislation, calling Dr. King a “man of immoral character” with “well established” communist c...
NEW YORK, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 50 years after Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr.'s assassination, the famed civil rights activist's dream has yet been realized. Racism remains a serious problem in a still divided America. "I have a dream that my four little children will one day liv...
Good news for those of you who already need another day off. It’s MLK Day, meaning you may have a reprieve coming, depending on your office policies. This is the 41st anniversary of MLK Day, a celebration of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. It’s also a chance to catch...
A general view during a game between the Toronto Raptors and the Dallas Mavericks celebrating Martin Luther King Day at Amalie Arena on January 18, 2021. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) WASHINGTON - The National Basketball Association will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday with ...