Stevie Wonder campaigned against making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a holiday.
 It sounds musically blasphemous to say something like that, but why not set that as your bar?" Slate magazine's pop critic, Jack Hamilton, said: "Most Americans follow up their 21st birthdays with a hangover; Stevie Wonder opted for arguably the greatest sustained run of creativity in the history of popular music
 This day has become known as Bloody Sunday and was a major turning point in the effort to gain public support for the civil rights movement

