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More than six decades after American minister and civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the historic speech, “I Have a Dream,” from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, ...

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Amongst her accomplishments, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, Opal Lee, has a photo of she and Vice President of the United ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a significant federal holiday in the United States, honoring the life and legacy of the civil rights leader who championed equality, justice, and nonviolent protest.

In 2016, at age 89, Lee walked from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., as part of her goal of making Juneteenth a national holiday. Outgoing President Joe Biden made it a holiday in 2021.

Pence is attending today’s inauguration ceremony “This is a day when every American does well to celebrate our democracy and ...