Honoring Dr. King

Everything You Need to Know about Houston’s Rescheduled MLK Parade

Organizers had to push the event almost a month due to the freeze.

02/08/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Remembering King

8 Ways to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Houston

There are service opportunities, parades, virtual events, and more to mark the Civil Rights icon’s special day.

I have a dream

The virtual event will feature videos from participating organizations and a Parade of Giving.

I have a dream

Approximately 20,000 people gathered in downtown Houston for the 42nd annual parade.

01/21/2020 Photography by Daniel Kramer and Samantha Dorisca

News

Civil rights icon U.S. Rep. John Lewis, who marched with King in Alabama more than 50 years ago, participated.

01/21/2019 By Dianna Wray Photography by Daniel Kramer

Tune In

Don't miss this thought-provoking program about racial equality.

01/13/2017 By Rafa Farihah

Article

Featuring Mel Chin, Gladys Knight, dueling MLK parades, and two zoo-related events

01/14/2015 By Michael Hardy