What do you eat on MLK day as tradition?

FoodRecipes. Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and what better way to honor an American hero than with food? Dr. King was from the South and his favorite foods prove he was a true southern comfort ... Paula's fried chicken recipe is prepared in traditional southern fashion utilizing the perfect House Seasoning recipe. read more

In the year 2000, South Carolina became the last state to recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 17 years after it became a federal holiday. Today, many Americans view the holiday as a time to honor the legacy of King through community service, in keeping with the emphasis introduced by the King Holiday and Service Act that Congress passed in 1994. read more