

NC Black Rep's 35th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration is a tradition formed by founder Larry Leon Hamlin to give people in the community the opportunity to showcase their talents in front of an audience. For admission into the event, bring three non-perishable and non-expired food items. All contributions will be donated to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC.

In honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, North Carolina Democrats will be out in their communities registering voters across the state on Saturday and Sunday, January 18th and 19th. Join us as we continue the fight for change! More information can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/events/451214642498500/

I Am A Queen will host the 10th Annual Winter Drive for the Homeless: The KING Project in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Saturday, January 18 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Windsor Recreation Center in Greensboro located at 1601 E. Gate City Blvd. Our purpose is to collect winter gear and personal hygiene products to support homeless men, women and children who receive assistance from the YWCA Greensboro. For more details about donating, please visit http://www.IAmAQueen.org, call 336-638-1315 or email info@iamaqueen.org.

The 40th Anniversary Gala will include dinner and events to make a mesmerizing evening of memories and reflection!Novant Health Conference CenterTickets are $65. Tables seat 8Purchase tickets: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07egstdm6f18a1234c&oseq=&c=&ch=

We are excited to announce that the Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service will be held at the Fieldhouse at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex on Sunday, January 19 from 2pm-5pm!

UNC Greensboro and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will join hands once again for the annual Joint Commemorative Program to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 22, in Harrison Auditorium on the campus of N.C. A&T.