Meaningful Ways to Honor & Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023 in Boston

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4 min readJan 10, 2023

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Martin Luther King Day 2023 in Boston

Martin Luther King Day 2023 in Boston is a time to celebrate the life and legacy of the late civil rights leader. This day of remembrance honors the struggle and achievements of Dr. King and all those who followed in his footsteps. On this day, Bostonians join together to reflect on the progress made in civil rights and to recommit to the work that remains. From educational programs to volunteer opportunities, this day is an opportunity to come together and celebrate Dr. King’s legacy through the power of service and community.

Best MLK Parades, Concerts, & Things To Do On Martin Luther King Jr. Day In Boston

1) The 53rd Annual MLK Memorial Breakfast

The 53rd MLK Memorial Breakfast features political and community leaders, music, and keynote by Jelani Cobb to nurture the Beloved Community.

When:- Mon Jan 16 2023 at 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm IST

Where:- Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, 415 Summer Street, Boston, United States

More Info:- https://stayhappening.com/e/the-53rd-annual-mlk-memorial-breakfast-E3LUX8P4RDJM

2) Benkadi Drum and Dance

With vivid costumes and uplifting energy, the multicultural Benkadi Drum and Dance group performs traditional West African rhythms and movements to celebrate the spirit of coming together in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Join for singing, dancing, and drumming. Watch as a folktale comes to life before your very eyes!

When:- Mon Jan 16 2023 at 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm IST

Where:- John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Columbia Point,Boston,MA,United States, Boston, United States

More Info:- https://allevents.in/boston/benkadi-drum-and-dance/200023833654220

3) Annual MLK, Jr. Tribute Concert

Join us for our annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute Concert presented by BYSO’s Intensive Community Program! FREE and open to the public!

When:- Mon Jan 16 2023 at 11:30 pm to Jan 17 2023 01:30 am IST

Where:- Faneuil Hall, 1 Faneuil Hall Square, Boston, United States

More Info:- https://allevents.in/boston/annual-mlk-jr-tribute-concert-free/10000408094300037

4) Becoming King: 20th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute Concert

Wisdom. Courage. Power. In 1951, M. L. King, Jr. arrived in Boston, MA to study philosophy and ethics. Here he studied, was mentored, and led crowds of people in marches for freedom. Here, he became Dr. King. Join the singers of Boston Children’s Chorus as we reflect on Dr. King’s life, his formative years and transformation into the most recognized Civil Rights icon.

When:- Tue Jan 17 2023 at 02:30 am IST

Where:- Symphony Hall Boston, 301 Massachusetts Ave,Boston,MA,United States, Boston, United States

More Info:- https://happeningnext.com/event/becoming-king-20th-annual-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-tribute-concert-eid3a095mdube

5) Emerson MLK Celebration: Valerie Stephens Presents Nina Simone & Hip Hop

Featuring Valerie Stephens with Yuki Kanasaka, Daniel Day, JL Claybourne, Angelena Hightower, & Art Collins.

Nina Simone is one of the most sampled musicians in hip-hop music. In addition to her remarkable talent, she remained apologetically true to her authenticity.

When:- Fri Jan 20 2023 at 05:30 am to 08:30 am IST

Where:- Semel Theater, 10 Boylston Place, Boston, United States

More Info:- https://happeningnext.com/event/emerson-mlk-celebration-valerie-stephens-presents-nina-simone-andamp-hip-hop-eid4so0qrrjnt1

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