On Monday, January 20, the Civil Rights Memorial Center (CRMC) will offer free admission to all visitors in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. CRMC staff will be available throughout the day to discuss the civil rights leader’s legacy and provide informal, educational tours. The Center will also broadcast three of King’s most famous speeches on a rotating basis […]

Come join the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Legacy Foundation's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration.  

Join 1977 Books in support of the Mississippi Freedom Letters Campaign to write to every person currently incarcerated in Mississippi prisons. Write a letter to remind folks they are loved and not forgotten. We will provide all the materials you will need. You can just show up and help us reach our goal of 100 letters! For more information about […]

In honor of Dr. King’s birthday, HandsOn River Region has planned an afternoon of service on Monday, January 20 to benefit several area agencies. Volunteers will meet at 12 noon at That’s My Child at 2414 Lower Wetumpka Road for a hot dog lunch and then disperse to work from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm with one of the participating […]

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Grand Parade is an annual event that honors Dr. King’s dream for unity, freedom, social and economic equality, and justice. Line-up for the Grand Parade will begin at 11:00 a.m. at Troy University - Montgomery. All community and civic organizations, churches, daycare centers, fraternities, sororities, dance groups, step teams, cheerleaders, bands, and school organizations […]

The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, featuring larger than life entertainers, will bring their ALL-NEW show, “Pushing the Limits” to a city near you. Don’t miss your chance to get up close and personable with a star-stuffed roster including Big Easy Lofton, Hi-Lite Bruton, and woman stars TNT Lister, Swish Sutton, and Torch George*. Every show features a blend of hilarious hijinks […]