Arizona was among last states to recognize MLK Day. Here's why and how Super Bowl played role
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.
MLK Day 2025 freebies in Arizona: All the parks you can get in for free
National and state parks in Arizona will waive entry fees for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Save money at Grand Canyon, in Sedona and more.
Bakari Sellers Inspires Arizona High Schoolers To Be ‘Leaders Of Right Now' In MLK Day Speech
"I hate when people refer to this group of students as ‘leaders of tomorrow,'" shared Sellers. "That is the most perverse ...
Is the mail delivered on MLK Day? Are banks open? Here's what is open, closed in Arizona
Monday is Martin Luther King Day. Here's what to know about the businesses and services that are closed for the holiday in ...
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It took years of acrimonious fights to create an MLK holiday in Arizona
It took a long and contentious fight to make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a state holiday in Arizona. The big picture: The movement to carve out a day to honor King began shortly after his 1968 ...
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Arizona's Journey from Controversy to Celebration of MLK Day Highlights Economic Impact and Civil Rights Legacy
The article outlines Arizona's contentious history with recognizing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a state holiday and the ...
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Hoopin' for a cause: MLK Basketball Classic benefits high school students
Coaches for Charity gave away six scholarships this year at the MLK Basketball Classic. Over the last 21 years with the help ...
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Arizona was among last states to recognize MLK Day. Here's why and how Super Bowl played role
It was 15 years after King's death before civil rights activists finally succeeded in making Martin Luther King Day a nationally observed holiday. Arizona was not the last state to create an ...