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MLK

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For instance, the day before the Presidents Day holiday weekend showed a 53% chance of a positive return from 2014 to 2024, just below MLK Jr. Day at 56%.

From Barron's

In fact, we normally welcome virtual learning so that we don’t have to make up snow days on Presidents Day, MLK Day, or, worst of all, at the end of the school year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Reedy said felt compelled to corner the mayor and police chief at the MLK parade because it was the only way to get them to answer for the department’s actions.

From Los Angeles Times

Eilish also spoke out against immigration enforcement earlier this month while receiving the 2026 MLK Jr. Beloved Community Environmental Justice Award.

From Los Angeles Times

The event, hosted by the Los Angeles Sentinel and Bakewell Media, celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The 2-mile parade started at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Western Avenue, then headed west on MLK to Crenshaw Boulevard, south on Crenshaw to Vernon Avenue, then east on Vernon and ended at Leimert Park Plaza, where the festivities continued.

From Los Angeles Times