Arizona was one of the last states to recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a holiday and the only state that required a ...
The article outlines Arizona's contentious history with recognizing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a state holiday and the ...
Arizona didn't celebrate Martin Luther King Day until 1993, a decade after it became a federal holiday. Here's how the Super Bowl played a role.
It took a long political effort to make the King Holiday commemoration a federal law. ATLANTA — The MLK Day holiday is marked annually as a day of service and remembrance of the struggle for justice, ...
It took a long and contentious fight to make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a state holiday in Arizona. The big picture: The ...
A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1924.
I'd never had a white person talk to me like that,' Warren Stewart Sr. says, recalling the late Gov. Evan Mecham and the ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is recognized across the nation, both as a state and national holiday, on the civil rights ...
What you should knowThe Eagles will host the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship game at the Linc on Sunday at 3 ...
Callies' father, Reverend Raymond A. Callies, Sr., is credited with starting the Martin Luther King Jr. Day March in San ...
The league did pull Super Bowl 27, which was the capstone of the 1992 season, out of Arizona when the state refused to make Martin Luther King Day a holiday in 1990. The game was finally played in ...
The list of 17 prominent former players and coaches that participated in athletics for the Bobcats is impressive and includes three former NFL players, two former NBA players, a former ...