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The Black Heritage Society, founded in 1974 by Ovide Duncantell Jr., hosted Houston's — and the nation’s — first MLK parade in 1978, with Martin Luther King Sr. as the inaugural grand marshal.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on Jan. 15, 1929. A federal holiday was established in his honor in 1983, 15 years after his assassination, and falls on the third Monday in January.
HOUSTON (KIAH) - Today's MLK parade is still scheduled for 10 a.m.. A festival is also going to take place right after. The YMCA is also having several event to honor MLK Day.
HOUSTON — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Several Houston events are lined up to mark the day and celebrate the civil rights leader.
Houston will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade on Jan. 20, starting at 10 a.m. The parade will begin at the corner of Smith and McKinney streets, in front of Houston City Hall, located ...
Saturday, January 18, 2025 From 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. there will be the 28th Annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration at Children's Museum Houston.The event is $19.95 for people ages 1 and up.