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Pentagon agency pauses celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month and more

The instructions were published Tuesday in a Defense Intelligence Agency memo and affect 11 annual events, including Black History Month, which begins Saturday, and National Hispanic Heritage

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Alleged Defense Agency Memo Pauses Observance of Black History Month, Pride, Others

The memo was allegedly written to bring the Defense Intelligence Agency in line with President Donald Trump's anti-DEI executive orders.

The Hill on MSN · 2h

Pentagon intelligence agency pauses observances for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth

The Pentagon’s intelligence agency has put on hold observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and other annual historical or cultural events due to President Trump’s ban on diversity,

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Inside the Fascinating History of $3,500 Georgia Home Where Martin Luther King Jr. Was Born—and What's Become of It

King was born to Alberta Williams and Martin Luther King Sr. in Atlanta, in a modest two-story Queen Anne Victorian home that had been purchased by his maternal grandfather for just $3,500 20 years earlier.

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Pentagon intelligence agency pauses events, activities related to MLK Day, Black History Month

In response to Donald Trump's order banning DEI initiatives, the DIA has paused special event programs and related events, including for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The Financial9d

10 facts about Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King Jr is remembered for his tireless work during the Civil Rights Movement and his dream that one day ...

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Martin Luther King Jr. Community Choir to perform in Ramona on Feb. 23

A multicultural choir will give a performance designed to promote unity and diversity at the First Congregational Church of ...

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How Memphis Grizzlies players have embraced Martin Luther King Jr.'s significance

It was 1963 when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered "I Have a Dream," one of the most famous speeches in American ...

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32 things you may not know about Martin Luther King Jr.

Here are some interesting facts about Dr. King that you probably didn't learn in school. He is the only American, other than George Washington, whose birthday is a national holiday. Martin ...

Three Lessons From The Master: Martin Luther King, Jr.

How you can use repetition, rhetorical questions, and cadence the way MLK did to enhance the effectiveness of your ...

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Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King on drawing from MLK Jr.'s legacy to build one through community

MLK Jr.'s son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, co-authored the book "What is My Legacy?" with ...

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10 famous quotes from Martin Luther King Jr.

With Martin Luther King day coming up, it’s a good time to take time to remember a man who’s words touched lives and changed ...

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Did You Know Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dad Changed His Name? Here’s The Inspiring Reason Why

After adopting the name, the reverend also changed his son’s name from Michael King Jr. to Martin Luther King Jr. The future rights leader was just five years old at the time. By the 1960s, in his ...

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Martin Luther King’s Family Responds to Trump’s Assassination Files Order With a Request

Martin Luther King Jr.’s family responded to Donald Trump’s move to order the declassification of records linked to the ...

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