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Celebrating King

  • January 21, 2013
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, when we honor America’s most famous civil-rights activist. Along with his peaceful struggle against racial discrimination, the Rev. Dr. King also fought poverty. President Ronald Reagan established the holiday in 1983.

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