Our event
Urban Financial Services Coalition, L2L Leadership Institute, Boaz & Ruth and Fifth Street Baptist Church welcomes you the to celebration of the life and legacy of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. As a part of the celebration attendees listen to soul searching musical presentations, inspired by presentations from today’s youth and celebrate the accomplishments of the leaders and organizations that receive the MLK Drum Major Awards for making a difference in the lives others.
Event timeline:
- 5:45 - 6:00 - Meditation Moment
- 6:00 - 7:30 - Program Begins
- 7:30 - 7:40- Symbolic Candlelight Unity March for Freedom
- 7:40-8:15 - Reception
This year's program will be have the option to attend in person as well as live streaming via Facebook & at https://www.fifthstreetbaptist.org
In addition viewing is available through the "Hopin" event site.
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Speakers
We invite speakers to this event every year that have made impact on our communities, our country and our world to end poverty, create social justice, educate our students and adults, to in general make our world a better place. These influential people can with their voice and experience inspire others to be part of what we need to be the change in our world.
Honorees
Every year we take this moment to honor volunteers, community members, elected officials, philanthropic organizations and business in appreciation of the work they do for our community.
Announcement
Due to inclement weather this years event has been rescheduled to Sunday January 21st at 3:00 P.M.