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SUMMARY:Black Heritage Society's "Original" Martin Luther King Jr. Parade - rescheduled date
DESCRIPTION:Due to the freezing rain and generally bad weather on MLK Day (Jan. 15)\, the City of Houston (a co-sponsor) asked that the MLK parade be rescheduled. The new date is Saturday\, Feb. 10. \n\n\n\nJoin us in celebrating the life of of Martin Luther King\, Jr.\, who was not only a wonderful inspiration for the Civil Rights Movement\, but also for peace and non-violence. \n\n\n\nA map of the parade route is at https://www.jotform.com/app/230077364276155/page/23 (subject to change\, as this was the original Jan. 15 route) \n\n\n\nMore details are on the BHS web site at https://blackheritagesociety.net/
URL:https://hpjc.org/event/bhs-2024-original-mlk-jr-parade-rescheduled-date/
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SUMMARY:43rd Annual “Original” MLK Day Parade & Holiday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:On January 18\, 2021 the Houston Black Heritage Society will celebrate its 43rd Annual “Original” MLK Day Parade and Holiday Celebration. The “Original” MLK\, Jr. Parade was commissioned at the behest of Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr’s. own father\, known by many as Martin Luther “Daddy” King\, Sr.\, on January 21st\, 1978. \nNot only did his father commission the organization to conduct the very first MLK Day Parade in the nation\, Dr. King’s father also served as our parade’s first-ever grand marshal. In addition to the annual parade\, the organization host a variety of educational\, community\, and celebratory events all year long to honor one of our nation’s most revered civil rights leader. \nDue to COVID-19 and the commitment to prioritizing the health and safety of our fellow citizens in the community\, the City of Houston and the Black Heritage Society’s 2021 Annual “Original” MLK Day Parade will broadcast live on virtual platforms for this year.  For individuals and organizations that would like to be a part of the 2021 virtual celebration\, please submit a Participation Request Form. All are encouraged to participate\, including: \n\nFamilies and Individuals\nCorporate and Non-Profit Organizations\nSchools\, Churches\, and Civic Groups\nColleges and Universities\nCommunity Members\nK-12 & University Bands\, ROTC\, Dance & Cheer\n\nIn support of the City of Houston and the Mayor’s Office of Special Events\, the Black Heritage Society’s 43rd Annual “Original” MLK Day Parade and Holiday Celebration will launch this year’s holiday celebration in accordance with the Texas Governor’s Executive Order GA-32 and the City of Houston’s Health and Safety COVID-19 Guidelines. \nFor questions regarding the 43rd Annual “Original” MLK Day Parade\, please contact them at 713-236-1700 or email directly at info@originalmlkparade.org.
URL:https://hpjc.org/event/43rd-annual-original-mlk-day-parade-holiday-celebration/
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SUMMARY:The 42nd Annual “Original” MLK\, Jr. Parade Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The 42nd Annual “Original” MLK\, Jr. Parade Celebration\nMonday\, January 20th\, 2019\nStarting at Lamar Street and Smith Street – Downtown Houston adjacent to City Hall \nABOUT BLACK HERITAGE SOCIETY \nThe Black Heritage Society\, Inc. is a self-help\, non-profit organization chartered by the State of Texas. In summer of 1975\, one man’s concern for the well-being and betterment of the entire human race led to the establishment of the organization.  In January 1978\, Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr.’s father\, Martin Luther “Daddy” King\, Sr. addressed the Houston community and commissioned Mr. Ovide Duncantell and BHS to continue its endeavor in the aspirations of Dr. King’s dream.\n\nThe organization aims to inspire\, teach\, and honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. during the weekend of the federal holiday occurring on the third Monday of each January with a commemorative parade and celebratory festive community activities throughout the weekend.\n\nWith a long history of fighting for equal justice and social accommodations for the rights of all\, the organization the organization subscribes to Activism\, Advocacy\, and Action on behalf of the underprivileged\, undeserved\, and those seeking justice and equality. The Black Heritage Society maintains an official IPM license from The King Center in Atlanta\, GA. 
URL:https://hpjc.org/event/the-42nd-annual-original-mlk-jr-parade-celebration/
LOCATION:Houston City Hall\, 901 Bagby Street\, Houston\, 77002
CATEGORIES:March
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SUMMARY:Black Heritage Society MLK Parade
DESCRIPTION:The 41st Annual “Original” MLK\, Jr. Parade Celebration\nMonday\, January 21st\, 2019\nMcKinney Street and Smith Street – Downtown Houston adjacent to City Hall \n\nABOUT BLACK HERITAGE SOCIETY \nThe Black Heritage Society\, Inc. is a self-help\, non-profit organization chartered by the State of Texas. In summer of 1975\, one man’s concern for the well-being and betterment of the entire human race led to the establishment of the organization.  In January 1978\, Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr.’s father\, Martin Luther “Daddy” King\, Sr. addressed the Houston community and commissioned Mr. Ovide Duncantell and BHS to continue its endeavor in the aspirations of Dr. King’s dream.\n\nThe organization aims to inspire\, teach\, and honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. during the weekend of the federal holiday occurring on the third Monday of each January with a commemorative parade and celebratory festive community activities throughout the weekend.\n\nWith a long history of fighting for equal justice and social accommodations for the rights of all\, the organization the organization subscribes to Activism\, Advocacy\, and Action on behalf of the underprivileged\, undeserved\, and those seeking justice and equality. The Black Heritage Society maintains an official IPM license from The King Center in Atlanta\, GA. 
URL:https://hpjc.org/event/black-heritage-society-mlk-parade/
LOCATION:Houston City Hall\, 901 Bagby Street\, Houston\, 77002
CATEGORIES:March
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SUMMARY:50th Annual MLK Candlelight Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination.
URL:https://hpjc.org/event/50th-annual-mlk-candlelight-memorial/
LOCATION:MacGregor Park\, 5225 Calhoun Rd.\, Houston\, 77021
CATEGORIES:March
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