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Martin Luther King Jr.

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City Offices Closed Monday for MLK Day

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 HRMessenger Staff City of Hampton, Hampton, Hampton Va, holiday, Martin Luther King Jr., Martin Luther KIng Jr. Day

Here’s a look at how these city offices, departments, or services will be affected by the Martin Luther King Jr.

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Community Comes Together for MLK Jr. Day Food Drive

January 22, 2025January 22, 2025 HRMessenger Staff Martin Luther King Jr., Martin Luther KIng Jr. Day, Newport News, Newport News Now, Newport Va

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Newport News community leaders gathered to make a difference at a special

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On MLK Day, Norton Calls on Congress to Pass D.C. Statehood

January 20, 2025January 20, 2025 HRMessenger Staff Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, Martin Luther King Jr., Martin Luther KIng Jr. Day, Washington D.C

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) called on Congress to pass her District of

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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Partners with The Equity Braintrust

January 17, 2025January 17, 2025 HRMessenger Staff CBCF, Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, Martin Luther King Jr.

Washington, DC — In recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) and The Equity

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Remarks by Vice President Harris at Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service and Leadership Event

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 HRM Staff Day and service and leadership event, HBCU, Martin Luther King Jr., vice president kamala harris, White House

By: Office of Vice President Harris George Washington University Student CenterWashington, D.C.THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Happy King Day, everybody.  (Applause.)  So,

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Newport News residents, employees, and friends:

February 3, 2022February 3, 2022 K. Alston COVID-19, Martin Luther King Jr., Newport News, Service food drive, Virginia, virginia peninsula foodbank

Last month, I asked you to open your cabinets, wallets, and hearts to help our neighbors who are struggling with

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Virginia Beach City Workers Honor Dr. King, Rally for Collective Bargaining

January 19, 2022January 22, 2022 K. Alston Martin Luther King Jr., Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City Workers Union

On Tuesday, the newly formed Virginia Beach City Workers Union, UE Local 111 and faith community supporters rallied before the

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Remarks by Vice President Harris at Martin Luther King Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 K. Alston HBCU, Martin Luther King Jr., MLK Day, vice president kamala harris

THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Good morning.  Good morning.  Good morning.  Dear Dr. Bernice King, thank you for that introduction and for

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Mayor McKinley Price to Host Annual Day of Service Food Drive on January 17

January 7, 2022January 7, 2022 K. Alston Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, Martin Luther King Jr., Newport News Mayor McKinley Price, Service food drive

The Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) holiday is observed nationally as a day of service in celebration of the civil

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POTUS Proclaims the 50th Anniversary of the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

April 11, 2018April 16, 2018 HRM Staff 50th Anniversary, Donald Trump, Martin Luther King Jr.

Fifty years ago today, on April 4, 1968, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was tragically assassinated in Memphis,

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