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Monday, January 20th is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Join the celebration at Edmonds College on Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a national holiday to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  It is held on the third Monday of January each year. This guide provides resources by and about Dr. King.  Explore them to learn about, and be inspired by, his life and the Civil Rights Movement that challenged the laws and institutions of racial injustice.


We are excited to announce our upcoming event in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, themed:
"Together We Stand: Justice Beyond the Dream" 

Please mark your calendars for this special occasion:

 Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2025
 Location: Black Box Theater
 Time: 12:30 - 2:00 pm

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Explore

For a biography of Dr. King, visit The King Center.

For more about the Civil Rights Movement, African American History, and the Black Lives Matter Movement, take a look at these resource guides:

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