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FREE Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

Date/Time

January 16, 2023 to January 16, 2023
09:00 AM

Description

Features a silent march, bell ringing, parade and job fair. The 2023 theme is "MLK HIStory: Our Legacy." The job fair will be held at Douglass High School from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please bring a resume.

The Oklahoma City Martin Luther King Holiday Coalition is proud that this event is inclusive of all races, creeds, nationalities and religions, and is a great pride to our city.

Schedule:

Sunday, Jan. 15

  • 3 p.m.: The Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Program, at St John Baptist Church, 5700 N. Kelley, OKC
  • 6 p.m.: “One Mic, One Voice” Program, at Temple B’nai Israel, 4901 N Penn, OKC

Monday, Jan. 16

  • 7 a.m.: Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast Program, at the MWC Reed Center
  • 9 a.m.: Annual Job Fair 9 am to 1 pm, Douglass HS, 900 N. MLK, OKC
  • 9 a.m.: Opening Program, at the Freedom Center, 2500 N. MLK Blvd. OKC
  • 9:45 a.m.: Silent March, starting at the Freedom Center, ending at the Oklahoma History
    Center
  • 10:45 a.m.: National Bell Ringing ceremony at the Oklahoma History Center
  • 12:15 p.m.: The Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Program, at St. Paul’s Episcopal
    Cathedral, 127 NW 7 th , OKC. The speaker will be Rev. Michael McDaniel of the Northeast Missionary Baptist Church.
  • 2 p.m.: MLK Holiday Parade, starting at NW 6 th and Walker, ending at W. Reno and Walker

 

Location

Various locations View map

Oklahoma City, OK, US

Additional Information

Cost

FREE

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