Fresno to honor Martin Luther King Jr. with celebrations, vigils. How to join in
Fresno-area residents will honor the life and contributions of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a series of events around the Central Valley. Events range from a candlelight peace vigil to community breakfasts and a radio jazz tribute. Here are some of the MLK Day events taking place to commemorate the federal holiday:
What is MLK Day? What to know about the federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.
Maryland volunteers honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with annual day of service
Volunteers throughout Maryland gave back to their communities to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. About 40 volunteers from Arts for Learning and CareFirst did their service at Baltimore's Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle School for the annual Dr.
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.
Anderson celebrates legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Despite frigid temperatures, a crowd of several hundred gathered Monday for Anderson's 45th annual celebration of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Those in attendance at the Paramount Theatre in downtown Anderson were entertained by the Anderson University and MLK Community Choir,
MLK Day events across NYC area honor legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Organizations across the NYC area are marking MLK Day with special events honoring the civil rights leader's legacy.
‘He’s still my hero:’ Thousands attend annual Martin Luther King Jr. parade
Thousands of community members dotted the Martin Luther King Jr. parade route in downtown Las Vegas on Monday, waving, cheering and braving cold temperatures to honor the Civil Rights Movement icon on his birthday.
Philadelphians mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day with volunteering, events
Philadelphians gathered Monday to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day with events and volunteer opportunities. CBS Philadelphia's Natasha Brown emceed an event for the Martin Luther King Jr. Association for Nonviolence.
Valley honors Dr. King's legacy with celebration of his historic 1964 visit to Fresno
Monday is the observance of Doctor Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday.Over the weekend, dozens of people gathered in fresno to ...
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Fresno MLK March Keynote Speaker: 'We're Still in This Fight and Struggle'
The Fresno community gathered in the thousands on Monday to honor Martin Luther King Jr. in an annual march. Wendy McCulley, chief engagement and external partnerships officer for Fresno Unified ...
‘Really meant something’: Hundreds attend City of Fresno MLK March
The City of Fresno’s annual MLK March kicked off on Monday in downtown Fresno at around 10:00 a.m.  Hundreds of people ...
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MLK legacy of hope resonates in Fresno, contrasts with Trump’s inaugural address | Opinion
Just consider the stark differences in tone and substance between Fresno’s 41st Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration and the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Monday.
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Thousands in Downtown Fresno to Celebrate MLK Jr. in Annual March
Experience the unity and positive energy at the Martin Luther King Jr. march in Fresno. Learn why thousands gathered to honor his impact.
City of Fresno hosts garland ceremony for MLK Jr.
Fresno Unified students, local leaders, and city officials gathered for the garland ceremony honoring Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday.
Fresno County kicks off Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations
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What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Day 2025? Here's your guide to mail and more
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Since it's a federal holiday, some businesses and services may be ...
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List of 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Central California
Florence Avenue, Fresno, CA 93706.) INFORMATION: Assemble at 5:00 PM at Martin Luther King Elementary School INFORMATION: Some of the biggest names in the Valley will unite and push the ...
Fresno County MLK Jr. essay/art contest winners talk, draw about their dreams | Opinion
His dream helped shape America into how it is today. I plan to live my best life, and I plan to always dream big!” ...