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Michelle Obama Pays Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.

Michelle Obama Pays Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. After Skipping Trump's Inauguration

On January 20, 2025, Michelle Obama skipped Donald Trump's inauguration. Instead, she took to Instagram to honor MLK Day, and encouraged her followers to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "legacy of service."

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Martin Luther King Jr., Michelle Obama and Trump’s exhausting return

Martin Luther King, Jr. with his arms folded in front of him and his gaze cast out over the frozen Tidal Basin. But there stood Glenda McDonald, bundled up in her parka doing as she has done over the years,

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Michelle Obama Urges Americans to Honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy as She Skips Inauguration

“Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of service always inspires me,” Obama wrote on Instagram. “This #MLKDay, I hope you’ll join me and @WhenWeAllVote in honoring Dr. King’s life and legacy by getting involved in your community.”

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Michelle Obama wasn't at the inauguration, but she shared a message on social media

Many were quick to notice Michelle Obama's absence on Inauguration Day, but the former first lady had a message to share on ...

The Search for Lessons in Trump’s Return on Martin Luther King Day

The dual celebrations of a second Trump inauguration and the civil rights leader’s birth raise profound questions about Black ...

What is MLK Day? What to know about the federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.

The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the ...

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Member of the 1968 sanitation workers strike laid to rest before Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Herbert Parson, a Memphis sanitation worker for more than 45 years, was honored by former President Barack Obama for sacrifice in 1968 sanitation workers strike.

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A tale of two cities: Nation’s capital divided on Martin Luther King Day 2025

Discover how America remains divided on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, as a National Action Network rally in D.C. honors ...

Trump's inauguration falls on MLK Day. That overlap is pretty rare

Trump is only the third president to be sworn in on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Due to the particulars of the calendar and ...

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