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Fortieth Anniversary of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Holiday Law Observance: 1986-2026


The Katie Hall Educational Foundation, Inc. in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Holiday Law Observance will remember the legislative efforts of the State of Indiana's first African-American- male or female elected to the United States Congress- U.S. Representative Katie Hall (D-IN-1) in authoring and sponsoring H.R. 3706, "The King Bill" designating the third Monday in January as a national holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Ecumenical Service will feature a Keynote speaker, gospel singing, and brief historical speeches, along with the showing of the animated short reel, "U.S. Representative Katie Hall:Dr. MLK,Jr. Day", a fictional conversation between U.S. Representative Hall and President Ronald Reagan at The White House on November 2, 1983.

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YouTube: https://go.evvnt.com/3393660-0

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