Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Celebrities Honor Civil Rights Leader

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday was recognized by celebrities who took to Twitter and Instagram to remember the civil rights leader.

Martin Luther King Jr Remembered

Among those who posted about MLK on the holiday were Scandal star Kerry Washington, reality TV’s Khloe Kardashian, WWE’s John Cena, Laverne Cox from Orange is the New Black and actor Mark Ruffalo.

Kerry Washington:

Khloé Kardashian

A photo posted by Khloé (@khloekardashian) on Jan 18, 2016 at 7:28am PST

Forest Whitaker:

Gabrielle Union:

A photo posted by Gabrielle Union (@gabunion) on Jan 18, 2016 at 11:53am PST

John Cena:

Laverne Cox:

Sanaa Latham:

A photo posted by Sanaa Lathan (@sanaalathan) on Jan 18, 2016 at 10:28am PST

Mark Ruffalo:

Cara Delevingne:

A photo posted by Cara Delevingne (@caradelevingne) on Jan 18, 2016 at 8:55am PST

Uzo Aduba: