By Alex Cordero Do you remember how you first learned about Martin Luther King Jr.? There are people in history that we rather forget about sometimes, but MLK is not one of them. In fact his spirit, message and methods have not become outdated in today’s society but rather have risen to more prominence than…
By Emily Glory Peters The years surrounding Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in 1968 were momentous in the U.S. The civil rights movement sparked significant legislative shifts, impacting everything from employment discrimination to fair housing to immigration rights. The importance of these reforms is still evident today in Christian Daly, longtime San Gabriel Valley…
Reminders for Pasadena Pasadena residents and businesses are reminded that City Hall and many City services will be closed Monday, Jan. 16 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Specific closures, reminders and exceptions are listed below. The Pasadena Fire and Police departments will continue to provide patrol, jail, fire, paramedic and other emergency…
