Events

  • The Road Ahead: Building the Beloved Community Through Peace, Justice, and Equity

    Join us on October 2nd from 11 AM to 4 PM EDT at the University of the District of Columbia Theatre of the Arts for a day of insightful discussions featuring prominent civil rights advocates, including DMI President Arndrea Waters King and Mi Familia Vota President Hector Sanchez Barba. With panels ...

  • March For Our Lives

    March For Our Lives is marching once again on June 11, 2022. After countless mass shootings and instances of gun violence in our communities, it’s time to take back to the streets and march for our lives. We marched in 2018 after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas in Parkland, Florida, and n...

  • MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY OF ACTION

    This year for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are focusing on action. Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, and Yolanda Renee King, along with faith leaders, civil rights leaders, and voting rights advocates, will join together to demand voting rights legislation now.

  • Virtual Vigil in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.

    This year, on the 53rd anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s death, the King Family along with the Drum Major Institute, invite you to join us in a virtual candlelight vigil in memory of Dr. King and his legacy.  

  • March on Washington 2020

    On August 28th, 2020, we joined the National Action Network to recommit to the dreams of Martin Luther King, Jr. This Commitment March was an opportunity for all people to call for federal action on policing and criminal justice reform.