The MLK Holiday of Service Golden Valley 2026 brings community together through food, storytelling, and service at The Club at Golden Valley.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday 2026: Events Across Minnesota Honor 40 Years of Legacy and Action
Minnesota marks 40 years of the MLK holiday with statewide events honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Echoes of Unity: Honoring 40 Years of Minnesota’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Echoes of Unity is a special edition created to honor the 40th anniversary of Minnesota’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday celebration. The commemorative publication highlights the history of the event, spotlights community leaders and lifts up the voices continuing Dr. King’s work in neighborhoods, schools and public institutions across Minnesota. Sponsorship opportunities are now open.
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Dr. Josie R. Johnson: A legacy of activism and education
Dr. Josie R. Johnson has dedicated her life to education, civil rights, and social justice, earning numerous awards and recognition for her contributions to the movement, including a University of Minnesota award and a Minnesota Secretary of State’s award.
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Sisters of the Pen: A Look at the Women Who Broke Barriers
Carole Simpson, Dorothy Pearl Butler Gilliam, Belva Davis, and Melba Tolliver are all pioneers in the field of journalism, having broken barriers and made significant contributions to the industry.
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2024 MLK Day Calendar of Events
The MLK Holiday offers an opportunity to reflect on Dr. King’s enduring legacy.
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MLK in 2022: ‘Has the hour yet come to get rid of racism?’
How do King’s words, life and legacy resonate in our current times? Community members sound off.