How Stevie Wonder, John Conyers and the UAW made MLK Day a holiday | Opinion
Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...
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How Stevie Wonder, John Conyers and the UAW made MLK Day a holiday | Opinion
New York, refused to come to work on King’s birthday. King had a long partnership with labor unions. In Detroit in 1970 for a fund-raising dinner for Rep. John Conyers (right), Coretta Scott ...
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How Stevie Wonder, John Conyers and the UAW made MLK Day a holiday | Opinion
John Conyers, D-Detroit ... United Autoworkers union members at a General Motors plant in North Tarrytown, New York, refused to come to work on King’s birthday. King had a long partnership ...
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Donald Trump’s Inauguration 2025: Banks, New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq and more – What’s open and closed on January 20
Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Donald Trump's inauguration will result in the closure of several key offices and services.
What’s open, closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day
Monday, January 20, commemorates the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. This year, the holiday coincides with ...
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...
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What’s open, closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day
John Conyers of Michigan introduced legislation ... will not be sending or delivering mail Monday.Financial servicesThe New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will not be trading on MLK Day.Wells ...
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The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
John Conyers of Michigan ... Polls conducted by the Washington Post and the New York Times indicated most Americans did not trust King or thought he was too radical because of his speeches ...