City of New Orleans unveils 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Events
Updated: 7:33 AM CST Jan 11, 2025
The City of New Orleans, in partnership with the Martin Luther King Jr. Planning Commission, has announced an exciting lineup of events for January 2025 to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. These events, taking place throughout the month, aim to reflect on Dr. King’s commitment to justice, equality, and nonviolent social change.This year’s theme, “A Time to Break Silence: African Roots/American Fruits,” will focus on the deep connections between African heritage and American culture, showcasing their enduring impact. Events will feature a blend of art exhibitions, musical performances, and insightful discussions designed to engage and inspire the community.One of the key highlights of the celebration is the 2025 National Conference of Artists Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Art Exhibition. The opening reception will take place on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at 2 p.m. at the Rosa F. Keller Library Gallery, located at 4300 South Broad St., New Orleans. The exhibition, titled “BRAVE: An Art Exhibit,” will feature the work of artist Larry Ra, who has contributed significantly to the exhibition and will be celebrated at the event.
The City of New Orleans, in partnership with the Martin Luther King Jr. Planning Commission, has announced an exciting lineup of events for January 2025 to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. These events, taking place throughout the month, aim to reflect on Dr. King’s commitment to justice, equality, and nonviolent social change.
This year’s theme, “A Time to Break Silence: African Roots/American Fruits,” will focus on the deep connections between African heritage and American culture, showcasing their enduring impact. Events will feature a blend of art exhibitions, musical performances, and insightful discussions designed to engage and inspire the community.
One of the key highlights of the celebration is the 2025 National Conference of Artists Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Art Exhibition. The opening reception will take place on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at 2 p.m. at the Rosa F. Keller Library Gallery, located at 4300 South Broad St., New Orleans. The exhibition, titled “BRAVE: An Art Exhibit,” will feature the work of artist Larry Ra, who has contributed significantly to the exhibition and will be celebrated at the event.
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