Michelle Obama is celebrating the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Moments before Donald Trump took the oath of office Monday, the former First Lady shared a tribute to the civil rights activist on his national holiday.
“Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of service always inspires me,” Obama wrote on Instagram. “This #MLKDay, I hope you’ll join me and @WhenWeAllVote in honoring Dr. King’s life and legacy by getting involved in your community.”
“Whether you’re mentoring students at your local school or volunteering for a cause that matters to you, it all helps make a difference,” she added in the caption, which accompanied an image of King, alongside the MLK quote, “The time is always right to do what is right.”
Last week, the Office of Barack and Michelle Obama confirmed that the former President would attend the ceremony,…
