The current US political climate is spurring a 'reclaim' and rallying on the MLK holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances continue amid escalating political tensions as federal policies and enforcement actions threaten civil-rights and racial-justice gains.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors King's legacy through commemoration, cultural programs, a 40-year mural, and the activism that secured the federal holiday.
Brooklyn pays tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. with speeches, song and community service * Brooklyn Paper
Brooklyn's BAM will host a free 40th annual Martin Luther King Jr. tribute on Jan. 19 featuring remarks, performances, family activities, and a screening of Just Mercy.