Thank you to everyone who attended, participated and volunteered at the 2012 MLK Dream Weekend. Because of your hard work and dedication the weekend was a huge success. We appreciate all you do and continue to do to keep the dream alive. We wish Dr. King a Happy Birthday and honor his legacy not only on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day but all throughout the year. As you enjoy this King holiday keep striving to be All. Together.Now.
Save the dates for 2013 events – January 18 -21, 2013
About 48 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King stood before our nation and declared his dream. Because of that day, because of that moment, because of his determination, his focus, his fight and his dream, millions of people of all races, ethnicities and orientations have been able to realize their dreams. Dr. King’s conviction in [...]
People from all over celebrate and honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Check out these videos as we join with people of all races and cultures to keep the dream of Dr. King alive.
Most of us think of Martin Luther King only as a Southern civil rights pioneer and an American hero. According to Vanderbilt University professor Lewis Baldwin, “this approach undermines King’s importance as a world leader and fails to capture the extent to which he addressed the global realities of racism, poverty and war.” The new [...]
MLK Across the Board Press Release
It was 48 years from march to memorial. August 28, 2011 will mark the dedication of the national memorial to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. For more than a decade, the men and women of The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Foundation, Inc. have worked tirelessly at [...]
The MLK Dream Weekend Executive Board (aka the “Dream Team”) was privileged to participate in a wonderful night of celebration of the diversity, strength, and unique culture of Greenville SC. We were honored to win the Upstate Diversity Award for Non-Profit Organizations. This award was given by the Diversity Leadership Institute, sponsored by the Riley Institute of [...]
