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Home37th Annual MLK Celebration Gala

37th Annual MLK Celebration Gala

The 37th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Gala took place on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at the Hyatt Regency Dallas. The Awards Gala featured Keynote Speaker Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, an invocation by Most Reverend Edward J. Burns,  and a special performance by Crystal Aikin, winner of Sunday Best.

 

This year’s theme was “Reconciliation: Moving the Dream Forward.” 

 

37th Annual MLK Celebration Gala Photos (1/19/2019)

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2922 MLK Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75215
214-670-8418

Administration Office Hours:
Monday- Friday: 8am - 5pm
Saturday: 8am - 3pm
Sunday: Closed

Contact Information:
MLK Administration (A) 214-670-8418
Foremost FHC (B) 214-426-3645
MLK Branch Library (C) 214-670-0344
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If you are interested in Rental or Utilities Assistance through the City of Dallas Office of Community Care, Social Services program, you may call our appointment line to speak with a  caseworker, Monday – Friday – 9am- 2pm. The City of Dallas Social Services program  is not able to assist  people who live outside of City of Dallas’ city limits with Rental Assistance.

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  • Celebrating Black History Month at the MLK, Jr. Community Center February 1, 2023
  • 2023 “Taste of Soul” Soul Food Cook-Off January 25, 2023
  • 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Week (Recap) January 24, 2023
  • 2023 MLK Day Parade-It Starts With Me (Video) January 11, 2023
  • 2022 MLK Winter Warmup (Event Recap) December 20, 2022
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  • Celebrating Thanksgiving at the MLK, Jr. Community Center November 23, 2022
  • MLK Thanksgiving Basket Giveaway (Event Recap) November 22, 2022
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  • Celebrating Juneteenth at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center (Event Recap) June 21, 2022
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