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Several MLK events to support Valley-wide

1/12/2023
The city of Scottsdale is among the first municipalities in the Valley to kick off this year’s celebrations recognizing the sanctity of sacrifice and giving of oneself at its 29th annual Martin Luther King Jr. dinner.

Martin Luther King Parade, festival  Monday in Mesa

1/10/2023
The city of Mesa and the Mesa-East Valley MLK Committee invite the community to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy on Monday, Jan. 16. This year’s 25th-anniversary …

The 28th annual Chandler Multicultural Festival & …

1/10/2023
CHANDLER — The City of Chandler’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Division invites the community to the 28th annual Multicultural Festival on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Dr. …

MLK Day of Service coming to Glendale

1/8/2023
The city of Glendale is calling on residents to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at this year’s MLK Day of Service.

March on West in Glendale will celebrate MLK

1/4/2023
Hundreds of kids will commemorate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the annual March on West event in Glendale.

Save the date for Martin Luther King Parade, …

12/20/2022
The city of Mesa and the Mesa-East Valley MLK Committee invite the community to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy on Monday, Jan. 16. This year’s 25th-anniversary …

Scottsdale doctor receives diversity champion title

12/15/2022
Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey has been named the 2023 Diversity Champion by the Scottsdale nonprofit Community Celebrating Diversity. She will be recognized at the 29th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Dinner Celebration, which takes place 5:30 p.m., Jan. 12, at the Fieldhouse at Scottsdale Stadium.

Herberger play captures fictional meeting between MLK, …

2/3/2022
A fictional meeting between Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X is the basis for a new production on stage now in Phoenix.

Cullison’s lifelong pursuit of human equality …

1/19/2022
A businessman approaches a young, pregnant woman with a child in tow handing out fliers at the precipice of the Sí, se Puede movement made famous by civil rights leader Caesar Chavez in …

‘You Are Here’ — Leaders juried at Scottsdale …

1/14/2022
Keynote speaker Patricia Russell-McCloud presented her riveting opening and closing statements with “You are here,” using conviction as if in a courtroom, during Scottsdale’s 28th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. “Living the Dream” Community Dinner Celebration on Jan. 12, at Embassy Suites Scottsdale Resort.

Phoenix-area MLK events include ceremonies, day of …

1/10/2022
In addition to traditional ceremonies commemorating the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., many events are scheduled throughout the Valley, including many days designated community service days.

Martin Luther King Parade and Festival Jan. 17 in Mesa

1/5/2022
The community is invited to join the city of Mesa and the Mesa-East Valley MLK Committee to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 17. This year’s celebration theme is …