Actually . . . This time around the celebrations seem even more meaningful with muted political protest after the election and more locals looking to focus on faith amid harsh times.
Here's the word . . .
"On Monday, Jan. 20, the U.S. will again celebrate civil rights icon the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., and many events around Kansas City will honor his social justice legacy.
"Many governments and businesses give their employees the day off for the national holiday, but nonprofits and community service organizations have long touted the motto of 'A day on, not a day off,' to encourage people to participate in community service in King’s honor."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
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