Monday, January 13, 2014

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is January 20th. This federal holiday honors the civil rights leader with a national call to service. Dr. King encouraged all citizens to live up to the purpose and potential of America by applying the principles of nonviolence to make this country a better place to live. The library display case for January is featuring books about Dr. King and the civil rights movement including biographies and famous speeches. Check out a great book and learn more about the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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