MEDORA, ND (KXNET) — While it might be a frigid day to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr., the Theodore Roosevelt National Park is offering a special perk for the holiday. If you’re looking for ...

On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, ... King borrowed this line from abolitionist Theodore Parker, but it became a central theme in his speeches.

Wishing you all a very happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day! ... We have duties to others and duties to ourselves; and we can shirk neither.” -- Theodore Roosevelt, March 4, 1905.

Dear Readers: Wishing you all a very happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day! ... and we can shirk neither.” -- Theodore Roosevelt, March 4, 1905.

B efore Martin Luther King Jr. led marches, gave speeches, and peacefully fought to change the world, he was just a kid ...

Martin Luther King Jr., for example, argued that with passage of civil rights laws, ... Douglas, raised by a struggling single mother, and appointed to his seat in 1939 by Franklin Roosevelt, ...

Two other presidents had inaugurations on Monday, January 20, but they were held before Martin Luther King Jr. Day was a holiday. Franklin D. Roosevelt was sworn in for his third term on Monday ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20, ... Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first president sworn in on January 20 when the Inauguration for his second term took place in 1937.

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In an interview published by NPR’s Book of the Day podcast on Jan. 3, writer Jonathan Eig, who authored the biography 'King: A Life,' said that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was "a protest leader ...

More in the Sanitation Workers march, soon after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memphis, TN, April 1968. (Photo by Robert Abbott Sengstacke/Getty Images) Getty Images.