Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Westside Coalition: 39th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration

When
This event is in the past
January 15 9:00am – 2:00pm, 2024
Location
Presentation held at: SGI-USA World Peace Ikeda Auditorium, 525 Wilshire Blvd. Community Fair held at: Santa Monica Bay Women's Club, 1210 4th St. Santa Monica, CA

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Westside Coalition invites the community to the 39th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Monday, January 15 starting at 9 a.m. The theme for 2024 is: “Stop the Hate, Start the Healing”.

The event will include inspirational remarks, music, a brief theatrical performance, and an award ceremony. This year’s keynote speaker is Lisa Holder, a national recognized, award-winning trial attorney with specialized expertise in equal protection, education equity, employment discrimination, constitutional policing and international human rights law.

The Conservancy will host an outreach table during the event’s Community Involvement Fair, where attendees will have the opportunity to meet with representatives from a variety of nonprofits, and enjoy light refreshments.

Click here for more details about additional events honoring Dr. King from Thursday, January 11 to Monday, January 15.