Mark the birthday of a great man today at Mt. Zion’s 37th Annual MLK Community Celebration. The event starts at noon at Mt. Zion Baptist Church at 19th Ave and Madison.

“The Right to Dream” performance by Living Voices

A dramatic retelling of the early civil rights movement in the United States. An actor (Marcel Davis) playing the role of a participant brings the significance of the movement to life by interacting with documentary news footage from the 1950s and 1960s.

Information about Living Voices at livingvoices.org

Emcee Lori Matsukawa
KING 5 News Anchor

Musical celebration with members of the Black Nativity Choir

For more celebrations of the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. check out Central District News. For more Capitol Hill weekend events, here’s our latest On the List.