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How Stevie Wonder, John Conyers and the UAW made MLK Day a holiday | Opinion
Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...
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How Stevie Wonder, John Conyers and the UAW made MLK Day a holiday | Opinion
John Conyers, D-Detroit, introduced a bill in the ... he was already writing and performing not only hit pop songs of love and fun, but songs with social commentary about poverty, racism and ...
Because history became his life's work, Ted Talbert's legacy lives on in Detroit
Ted Talbert's storytelling legacy in Detroit lives on, and the same is true for the many Detroiters that helped the dedicated ...
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...
39th MLK Day sees public service events, celebrations across U.S.
The United States is paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legacy the same day a new president was inaugurated.
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MLK Day Service 2025: How to watch the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service
As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day ...
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The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
John Conyers of Michigan ... She wishes people would do more than “quote King, which we love to do.“ They need to do good work and commit daily “to embrace the spirit of nonviolence.” ...