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The School Newspaper of Texas High School

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The School Newspaper of Texas High School

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On every third Monday in January, the United States of America recognizes Martin Luther King Jr. Day with the phrase “a day on, not a day off” often used to represent the ongoing effort to recognize racial equality, love and justice. As a result of this holiday, many schools, banks, post offices and federal offices close in honor of his memory. Understanding the true impact Dr. King has and continues to have on our lives proves to be crucial for our generation.

A Day On

Story by Temilola Ogunkolade, Culture Editor • January 21, 2026

On every third Monday in January, the United States of America recognizes Martin Luther King Jr. Day with the phrase “a day on, not a day off” often used to represent the ongoing effort to recognize...

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