Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis ... he gave a speech at the Mason Temple Church and was killed the next day. James Earl Ray was convicted of King's ...

Easter is coming soon. Is it a federal holiday? Will the mail come? Is the stock market open? Who gets the day off work? We have answers.

César Chávez Day honors the late Mexican American civil rights activist who dedicated his life to advocating for farmworkers' ...

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on Monday, March 17, this year, though celebrations also occurred over the weekend.

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This week, we commemorate the anniversary of the 1968 assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most ... they are facing every day a kind of spiritual and cultural genocide.