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Join us as we honor Civil Rights legend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Our program includes a day filled with remembrance and celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The celebration will kick-off with the annual Martin Luther King Day March which will begin from the King Arts Complex and end at the historic Lincoln Theatre where we will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King through an inspirational program featuring guest speaker Julian Bond.

Event details:

• 4pm: MLK Day March Kick-Off [including children’s activities, King calendars, lots of fellowship, speakers, and music], King Arts Complex [Nicholson Auditorium, located near the bell tower], 867 Mount Vernon Ave.

• 4:45pm: MLK March leaves from the King Arts Complex, 867 Mount Vernon Ave.

• 5pm: MLK Day Sponsor Reception featuring Julian Bond, Lincoln Theatre [Cardinal Health Ballroom], 769 E. Long St.

• 6pm: MLK Day Celebration featuring Julian Bond, Lincoln Theatre, 769 E. Long St.

Contact: Gale A. Gray, GAGray@columbus.gov

Date: 

Monday, January 19, 2015 - 4:00pm

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