MLK Day

Martin Luther King Day is Jan. 20 – Plan now to attend an MLK Day event

Martin Luther King Day is a federal holiday held on the third Monday of January. It celebrates the life and achievements of DR. Martin Luther King Jr., an American civil rights leader who is most well-known for his campaigns to end racial segregation and the fight for racial equality in the United States. The Martin […]

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West Columbia students and community reflect on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. before Monday, King’s Birthday

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day will be observed on Monday, Jan. 15, the day of King’s birthday. It is the third Monday of January. In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday, the City of West Columbia City Hall will be closed Monday (Jan. 15.) and Lexington Two schools will be closed. The […]

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MLK Day is Monday, attend a King Day event

If you are looking for a public event on MLK Day, the 35th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration will be held on Monday (Jan. 16) at 4 p.m. at MLK Park, 2300 Green Street. Columbia. This year’s keynote speaker is NBA Hall of Famer Alex English Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born […]

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