Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the DC Area
Where better to pay tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and all of his incredible contributions to Civil Rights than in the National Capital Region? There are many activities and events going on during this year's MLK Day weekend in the DC area and in Northern Virginia. Also, don't miss a visit to the stunning Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial located along DC's famed Tidal Basin. Join our nation in honoring this great man.
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