The Town of Apex is celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a Commemoration Weekend from January 12 to 15, 2023. Black Authors Exhibit On Friday, January 12, 2023, at 6:30 p.m., the Black Authors Exhibit will be at Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N Salem Street, Apex, NC. MLK Unity March, Prayer Rally & Youth Summit On Saturday, January 13, 2023: Social … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Commemoration Weekend in Apex
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Youth-Led Special Event in Carrboro Jan 13
The Town of Carrboro is planning their MLK Day event on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 1 p.m., at Carrboro Century Center, 100 N Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC. The event is planned by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro NAACP Youth Council and the Carrboro Youth Council. Activities include: Speakers include Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee, U.S. Congresswoman Valerie Foushee, Dr. Nyah Hamlett, … [Read more...] about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Youth-Led Special Event in Carrboro Jan 13
MLK Day: Celebrating the Legacy Through the Arts in Durham
Durham Parks and Recreation is hosting a MLK Day event on Saturday, January 13, 2024. MLK: Celebrating the Legacy Through the Arts will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. at W.D. Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham. Activities will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's life, including: This event is free and open to the public. … [Read more...] about MLK Day: Celebrating the Legacy Through the Arts in Durham
North Carolina Museum Art: Film and Lecture for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is showing a film and presenting a lecture for Martin Luther King Day. Both are free, but require registration. Follow the links to register. MLK/FBISaturday, January 13, 202410:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.East Building, SECU Auditorium MLK/FBI is the first film to uncover the extent of the FBI’s surveillance and … [Read more...] about North Carolina Museum Art: Film and Lecture for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
20th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March & Celebration in Fuquay-Varina
The Cultural Arts Society of Fuquay-Varina is hosting the 20th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March and Celebration on Monday, January 15, 2024. The march will start at Falcon Park, 105 Falcon Drive, Fuquay-Varina, NC, at 9:30 a.m., and will conclude at the First Baptist Church of Fuquay-Varina, 105 N West Street, Fuquay-Varina, where a celebration will take place. The celebration … [Read more...] about 20th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March & Celebration in Fuquay-Varina
MLK Day with United Way of the Greater Triangle: Day of Service
United Way of Greater Triangle is celebrating MLK Day in 2023 with a day of service. The event takes place on Monday, January 15, 2024, from 12 to 3 p.m., at Boys and Girls Club of Wake County's Teen Center, 721 N Raleigh Blvd, Raleigh, NC. This is a youth-driven experience that will center the voices of today’s young people in conversations around community service, life transitions, … [Read more...] about MLK Day with United Way of the Greater Triangle: Day of Service
Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Car Parade and Commemoration Service
The Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration includes a car parade and a commemorative program, both on Monday, January 16th, 2023. Details are being announced on the No. Orange Dr. MLK, Jr. Commemoration, NC Facebook group. Phase I of the automobile parade starts at Gaines Chapel A.M.E. Church, 4024 US-70, Efland. Participants will assemble at 8:15 a.m. Phase II of the … [Read more...] about Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Car Parade and Commemoration Service
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration at Duke University Chapel Jan 15
Duke University is hosting the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration on Sunday, January 15th, 2023, at 3 p.m., at Duke University Chapel, 401 Chapel Drive, Durham, North Carolina. The keynote speaker will be bestselling author Mikki Kendall. … [Read more...] about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration at Duke University Chapel Jan 15
Geer Cemetery MLK Weekend Clean Up
Geer Cemetery, at 800 Colonial Street, Durham, is one of Durham's oldest African American burial grounds. Friends of Geer Cemetery is inviting the community to help out at the Geer Cemetery MLK Weekend Clean Up. It will take place Saturday, January 14th, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., and Monday, January 16th, 2023, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Please sign up on this Google … [Read more...] about Geer Cemetery MLK Weekend Clean Up
Chapel Hill – Carrboro NAACP’s MLK Day Virtual Celebration with speaker Rev. William Barber II
The Chapel Hill - Carrboro NAACP is commemorating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at a virtual celebration on Monday, January 18th, 2021, at 11 a.m. This free online event will be on Zoom. Register here. This year's theme is "Lift Every Voice for Justice!” featuring keynote speaker Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II. … [Read more...] about Chapel Hill – Carrboro NAACP’s MLK Day Virtual Celebration with speaker Rev. William Barber II