Learn about the civil rights work of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at these events in Los Angeles County and plan to join a Day of Service community project.
The second annual Unity Walk takes place at 9 a.m. Jan. 16 at Central Park in Santa Clarita. In the file photo, people make their way through Central Park in Santa Clarita during a Unity Walk in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan 17, 2022. Here is a sampling of events today honoring the civil rights work of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.UNCF Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Inter-Alumni Council host the 37th annual event, 7:30-10 a.m. Keynote speaker: George T. French Jr.
The group presents “Take a Day On, Not a Day Off” with a kick-off pancake breakfast, 8 a.m. Martin Luther King Jr. Park, 1950 Lemon Ave., Long Beach. Sign up online for a project of your choice including “Silver Letters Project” and “Community Cares Project.” 562-997-9194.The City of Santa Clarita and the Santa Clarita City Council co-present the second annual event that includes a program, 9 a.m., followed by a quarter-mile walk.
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