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2020 MLK Celebration Week

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration is a long-standing tradition of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center, with more than two weeks' worth of events on linking many cultures together for one dream.

Events include:

• The Official Dr. King Birthday Celebration at the MLK, Jr. Community Center
• The MLK Candlelight Ceremony, hosted by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
• The 38th Annual MLK Scholarship & Awards Gala
• The 2020 MLK March/Parade
• 2020 MLK Essay Contest
• And more! (Stay tuned for updates)

2020 MLK Week of Events.pdf

Martin Luther King Celebration Week 2020 Schedule.pdf

Sponsorship

Sponsorship funding will support the implementation of community events and the
development of a scholarship fund, with scholarships to be presented at the Gala.
Sponsorship benefits and levels are outlined in the attached packet. Sponsorship forms should be submitted by Friday, December 20, 2019. 

Interested in becoming a sponsor? View our 2020 MLK Sponsorship Packet.pdf

Donate

Donated funds will enable the City to provide the week’s events to the public free of charge, except for the Scholarship Gala, which requires a ticket purchase. Beyond providing support to the events of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Week, donations will also support the development of the City of Dallas’ new Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Fund. Scholarships will be presented at the 38th annual gala event.

DONATE

2020 MLK Celebration Sponsors

Presenting: $25,000+

Platinum: $10,000+

Toyota

Gold: $5,000+

TXU Energy