Gene Blue hopes the millions of Arizonans who won't attend work or school due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the state Monday take pride in the struggle that culminated with making it a reality 30 ...

Gene Blue hopes the millions of Arizonans who won't attend work or school due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the state Monday take pride in the struggle that culminated with making it a reality ...

On the next "Arizona Horizon," it's a Martin Luther King Jr. Day special. We'll speak with the ASU professor who received the 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Faculty Servant-Leadership Award.

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Community Festival will host food, vendors and kids activities from noon to 4 p.m. at the Mesa City Center plaza, 56 E. Main St. Details: 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 16.

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.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. March and Festival in Phoenix The MLK Day 2024 march will start at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church and end at Margaret T. Hance Park in Phoenix.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day wasn't always a state holiday in Arizona, even after it was observed by the federal government. And the activists of Mesa had a specifically difficult time getting the ...

According to The King Center, Martin Luther King Jr. Day originated after his assassination in 1968, but it wasn't automatically accepted as a holiday by Congress until 20 years later.

PHOENIX — The 35th Annual Arizona Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards and Scholarship Celebration will be held virtually in 2021, according to a press release on Tuesday.

Martin Luther King Jr., the renowned civil rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner who was assassinated in 1968, helped pave the way for many Black youths to find their directions in life ...

PHOENIX — As the nation prepares to mark the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., some members of his family are spending it in conservative-leaning Arizona to mobilize support for ...

Gene Blue hopes the millions of Arizonans who won't attend work or school due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the state Monday take pride in the struggle that culminated with making it a reality ...