Communities across Central California are honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior today.
This year, the holiday falls on Monday, Jan. 20. It's a federal holiday, which means government agencies, banks and many corporate offices will closed for the day.
41st Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration - "Dreaming together: Changed by the Past, Molding the Future"
Americans across the country and here in the Valley are paying tribute to civil rights icon, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
On Friday, Fresno leaders and students came together to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a garland ceremony.
The 20-foot tall, 40-foot wide statue "symbolizes the hug Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shared with his wife, Coretta, after he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964," according to Embrace.