U.S. stock markets will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. President Ronald Reagan signed the King Holiday Bill into law on Nov. 2, 1983 ...

In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the national holiday has never ...

Martin Luther King ... President Ronald Reagan signed the bill into law on November 2, 1983. The holiday was set to be observed on the third Monday in January, near King Jr.'s birthday on January ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — With the 60th Presidential Inauguration and Martin Luther King Jr. Day falling on the ... passengers will be flying into Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an annual federal holiday to ... activists continued to fight for this bill when President Ronald Reagan signed the King Holiday Bill into law on November 2, 1983.

Mississippi did the same in 1910. President Ronald Reagan in 1983 signed legislation naming the third Monday of January as Martin Luther King Jr. Day to honor the slain civil rights leader.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President Ronald Reagan signed it. States held back as activists stepped up Reagan's signing did ...

What Martin Luther King Jr cited to inspire hope mustn’t be taken as a statement of inevitability. Such sayings foster the ...

Bernice King's work is focused on continuing to promote her parents' legacy of nonviolent social change through policy, ...

On Monday, President Donald Trump invoked the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. during his inaugural ... was signed into law by President Ronald Reagan in 1983 and first observed in 1986.

Temperatures will be in the 10- to 15-degree range on Monday during Martin Luther King Jr. Day and continue through ... was the second inauguration of Ronald Reagan on Jan. 20, 1985.