This January 15, our nation will observe the only national holiday designated as a day of service. The Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday was first observed in 1986. However, it took another 17 years for all 50 states to recognize the holiday, according to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture. […]
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