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Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January - 15 - 2024

Varies each year

Celebrates the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr., an American civil rights leader. King is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience.

Event Region:

USA

Effected commuinity :

African Americans

Origin of Event:

Chosen to coincide with Martin Luther King Jr.�s birthday, January 15.

Social and Political Sensitivities:

The day may evoke discussions about systemic racism, inequality, and the state of civil rights today.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Some ideas to mark

1) Host a community service event
2) Screen King's speeches or documentaries about him
3) Organize a book club focusing on civil rights literature
4) Conduct a workshop on nonviolent communication
5) Invite a civil rights activist for a guest lecture

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