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Michelle Obama Pays Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. After Skipping Trump's Inauguration

On January 20, 2025, Michelle Obama skipped Donald Trump's inauguration. Instead, she took to Instagram to honor MLK Day, and encouraged her followers to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "legacy of service."

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Martin Luther King Jr., Michelle Obama and Trump’s exhausting return

For some Black women, the high road led to the nation’s memorial to the civil rights leader.

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Michelle Obama Encourages Followers to Honor MLK Day as She Skips Donald Trump's Inauguration

Michelle Obama is choosing to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy — and encouraging others to do the same.

Hundreds celebrate MLK Jr. Day in Seattle

Trump's inauguration falls on MLK Day. That overlap is pretty rare

Trump is only the third president to be sworn in on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Due to the particulars of the calendar and the Constitution, the two events won't overlap again until 2053.

Seattle Times · 1d

Hundreds celebrate MLK Jr. Day in Seattle as Trump retakes office

Hundreds gathered Monday to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy at Seattle's Garfield High School, with an annual march planned for the afternoon.

Las Vegas Sun · 18h

On a day to celebrate MLK’s dream, Trump nightmare returns

Since the U.S. first began observing a federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr. in 1986, the day has overlapped with a public presidential inauguration three times: Bill Clinton in 1997, Barack Obama in 2013 and Monday,

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Michelle Obama wasn't at the inauguration, but she shared a message on social media

Many were quick to notice Michelle Obama's absence on Inauguration Day, but the former first lady had a message to share on ...

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Michelle Obama posts poignant message as she skips Trump inauguration

Michelle Obama shared a poignant message during the build-up to President Donald Trump ’s inauguration as the former first ...

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