Martin Luther King Day – The Mississippi Link

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Arkansas tries to strip Gen. Lee from Martin Luther King Day

By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Every third Monday in January, Arkansas state offices are closed in observance of an unlikely holiday: the shared birthdays of slain civil rights leader Martin […]