Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday in January each year as a way to recognize the civil rights icon and his messages of Black empowerment and racial equality. Below is a list of events to attend this MLK Day in Sacramento on Monday, Jan. 16: Reclaim MLK: A Day of Service – Blacker the Berry & Greens Garden DayWhen: 11 amWhere: 3229 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, SacramentoBlack Lives Matter Sacramento will be hosting a community day of service on MLK Day to fortify the Blacker the Berry & Greens Garden in Oak Park. Masks are required and people are encouraged to wear warm clothes and proper shoes for the wet weather conditions.More information can be found here. March for the DreamWhen: 7:30 am Where: Sacramento City College On Jan.16 there will be a “March for the Dream” walk that starts at Sacramento City College.The intent is for people of many different backgrounds to march with one another and get more familiar. There is an extra leg of the walk that the Oak Park Community Center called the “Extra Mile.”More information can be found here. North Sacramento’s Martin Luther King Jr. MarchWhen: 8:30 am Where: Grant Union High School There will be an assembly and march put on by the Roberts Family Development Center at Grant Union High School to honor Dr. King’s legacy. More information can be found here. After the March: Dream Songs Musical TributeWhen: 3 pm Where: Guild Theater in Sacramento Price: $25-35On Monday afternoon, there will be a musical tribute to songs featured in Black movies and theatrical productions. Ticket prices for the show vary depending on whether or not a person is buying a general admission or VIP ticket.Tickets can be purchased here.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday in January each year as a way to recognize the civil rights icon and his messages of Black empowerment and racial equality.
Below is a list of events to attend this MLK Day in Sacramento on Monday, Jan. 16:
Reclaim MLK: A Day of Service – Blacker the Berry & Greens Garden Day
When: 11 am
Where: 3229 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Sacramento
Black Lives Matter Sacramento will be hosting a community day of service on MLK Day to fortify the Blacker the Berry & Greens Garden in Oak Park.
Masks are required and people are encouraged to wear warm clothes and proper shoes for the wet weather conditions.
More information can be found here.
March for the Dream
When: 7:30 am
Where: Sacramento City College
On Jan.16 there will be a “March for the Dream” walk that starts at Sacramento City College.
The intent is for people of many different backgrounds to march with one another and get more familiar. There is an extra leg of the walk that the Oak Park Community Center called the “Extra Mile.”
More information can be found here.
North Sacramento’s Martin Luther King Jr March
When: 8:30 am
Where: Grant Union High School
There will be an assembly and march put on by the Roberts Family Development Center at Grant Union High School to honor Dr. King’s legacy.
More information can be found here.
After the March: Dream Songs Musical Tribute
When: 3 p.m
Where: Guild Theaters in Sacramento
Price: $25-35
On Monday afternoon, there will be a musical tribute to songs featured in Black movies and theatrical productions. Ticket prices for the show vary depending on whether or not a person is buying a general admission or VIP ticket.
Tickets can be purchased here.
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