Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated the third Monday of January (the 20th this year) to mark his January 15 birthday, but more importantly to remember the contributions of the United States’ most storied civil rights advocate.
President Ronald Reagan signed MLK Day into law in 1983, and it was first observed three years later, but it wasn’t until 2000 that the holiday was officially observed in all 50 states. With the advent of social media, the sports world has been actively boosting the holiday for some years now…
REMEMBERING MARTIN LUTHER KING
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