Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission The Commission works to encourage appropriate ceremonies and activities throughout the State relating to the observance of the legal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday. It also works to promote among the people of NC an awareness and appreciation of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The commission is governed by General Statute 143B-426.34A and General Statute 143B-426.34B. Commission Members Meeting Minutes Grant Recipients Next Meeting Livin' the Dream Initiative The Martin Luther King Jr. Commission works to encourage appropriate ceremonies and activities honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and promoting an appreciation for his work. Through this project, the MLK Jr. Commission seeks to increase the capacity and impact of BIPOC-ed and/or grassroots organizations in North Carolina working to advance the vision of Dr. King. Five $5,000 grants will be awarded to assist these organizations in a number of ways. The Commission will continue work on the goals of his project into the new year with further events to come.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission The Commission works to encourage appropriate ceremonies and activities throughout the State relating to the observance of the legal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday. It also works to promote among the people of NC an awareness and appreciation of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The commission is governed by General Statute 143B-426.34A and General Statute 143B-426.34B. Commission Members Meeting Minutes Grant Recipients Next Meeting Livin' the Dream Initiative The Martin Luther King Jr. Commission works to encourage appropriate ceremonies and activities honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and promoting an appreciation for his work. Through this project, the MLK Jr. Commission seeks to increase the capacity and impact of BIPOC-ed and/or grassroots organizations in North Carolina working to advance the vision of Dr. King. Five $5,000 grants will be awarded to assist these organizations in a number of ways. The Commission will continue work on the goals of his project into the new year with further events to come.
