Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Quotes to Live By

Martin Luther King Jr. at the podium, speaking at Washington DC

Today we commemorate the 92nd birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (MLK Day), a national day of service in the United States to honor the life and work of the civil rights leader.

My first memory of participating in a local MLK Day event dates back over 20 years ago, when I joined dozens of other Habitat for Humanity volunteers inside a warehouse on Detroit’s east side. Continue reading Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Quotes to Live By

Celebrating and Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in dark suit, with white shirt and tie.

Today Americans will celebrate and honor the work and service of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Observed the third Monday of January, this year marks the 30th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a holiday in the United States. Continue reading Celebrating and Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.