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MLK March, Festival, and Food Drive
The Annual Community March celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy while uplifting diversity and multi-culturalism in our city. All businesses, non-profit organizations and individuals are invited to march and celebrate Dr. King’s legacy.
The MLK Community March kicks off on Monday, January 20, 2020 at 9 a.m.with a short program at the MLK Statue on the University of Texas campus.
At the conclusion of the program at the MLK Statue, we will march to the south steps of the Capitol for a rally.
After the Capitol program, the march will proceed to the historic Huston-Tillotson University, where exciting activities are planned.
RSVP for the MLK Youth Scholarship Awards
The MLK Youth Scholarship Awards Program scheduled for 3pm-5pm, Saturday, January 18, 2020. These Awards were created to recognize youth in the Austin community for their outstanding commitment and achievement, as well as inspire the next generation of healthcare workers.
The Whole Family will Enjoy the MLK Festival
Make plans to stay at Huston-Tillotson after the march. Great music, great food, children’s play area, and community vendors make the Festival a great place to spend the afternoon.
MLK Oratory Competition for 4th – 6th graders
Hear the future, TODAY! Young orators take the stage to share their vision.
Thanks to Our Sponsors
The generous donations of our sponsors allow us to award scholarships and plan events that properly honor the legacy of Dr. King. Please give them your support.