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Monday was the late Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, and many local governments and organizations closed in honor of the civil rights leader’s service. Here’s how they, along with elected officials, honored him on social media.
Today we commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King’s life and the positive impact his legacy continues to have on so many. We remember him for his timeless values and vision that should be celebrated and embraced every day. #MLKday pic.twitter.com/cRr5IkUBnN
— Virginia American Water (@vaamwater) January 20, 2025
Happy MLK, Jr. Day! ? Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as we reflect on his impactful work for civil rights and equality. Stafford Gov. offices and courts are closed. Landfill is open. More: https://t.co/TvtoK7VSxa #MLKDay
— Stafford County (@staffordvagov) January 20, 2025
Celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. not just today but every day: “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” pic.twitter.com/pLSUXqlrNf
— Fairfax County Government ?? (@fairfaxcounty) January 20, 2025
Today, let’s celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. pic.twitter.com/5FJvX4UtuZ
— Loudoun Co. Govt. (@LoudounCoGovt) January 20, 2025
? Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — a leader whose vision of equality, justice, and unity continues to inspire us all.
Let’s celebrate his dream by spreading kindness and standing for justice and equality while building even stronger Town. pic.twitter.com/XMcXD7zrD8— Dumfries, Virginia (@DumfriesTownVA) January 20, 2025
Honoring Dr. King’s legacy reminds us of his commitment to justice, equity, & service. Service means ensuring no one is left behind. In Prince William County, let’s continue building bridges and supporting those in need. “The first function of community is support.” – MLK #MLKDay
— Andrea Bailey (@AndreaBaileyVA) January 20, 2025
Prince William County honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. pic.twitter.com/JbIpXJxg5g
— Prince William County (@pwcgov) January 20, 2025
In honor of #MLKDay, our office is closed to reflect on Dr. King’s legacy. Together, we strive for justice and equality for all. ?? Visit https://t.co/F1Fp4AxxAF for regular hours! #JusticeForAll ? pic.twitter.com/imQoH5ojpL
— Jacqueline Smith, Clerk of Circuit Court (@PWCCircuitCourt) January 20, 2025
One of my favorite quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is, “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.”
Today, we can honor his legacy by working to build a more just future.
Because while progress takes time, it is always worth fighting for. pic.twitter.com/iG84DHFfax
— Eugene Vindman (@YVindman) January 20, 2025
Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s unwavering fight for justice and equality. Let his dream inspire us to build a more just world. pic.twitter.com/0xBG6ye43s
— Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) (@RepSuhas) January 20, 2025
— Mark Warner (@MarkWarner) January 20, 2025
