Louisville leaders call for an end to violence on 56th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King's death
Louisville leaders called for an end to violence in Louisville to honor his legacy.
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Organizers said they thought it would be fitting to celebrate Dr. King's life by doing something he would do — fighting against poverty and hunger.
The 52nd annual MLK Jr. Motorcade and Peace Walk will kick off at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 15, and will make its way through the community to Chickasaw Park.
The Freedom Award is given during the annual Keepers of the Dream event to citizens who best exemplify the ideals of Dr. Martin Luther King's vision.
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg and U.S. Sen. Morgan McGarvey were on hand to help with the project.
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On Monday, residents of Louisville and southern Indiana joined with the rest of the country in celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had some important ties to Louisville.
King would have been 91 years old this year, and Louisvillians wanted to be sure they honored him in the right way.
Mentors and their mentees will get discounted admission into the center, which will also air Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech throughout Monday's MLK Day celebration.
Thousands of people across Louisville celebrated the message of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday.