Listing of events honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day:
Monday, Jan. 21
- Nashville: 7:30 a.m. 12th annual Fellowship Breakfast honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Guest speaker is A.C. Wharton Jr., Mayor of Memphis, along with Nashville Mayor Karl Dean, an Americana trio and a youth performance art group.
- Nashville: Pre-march events, 8 a.m., Jefferson Street Baptist Church, 2708 Jefferson St.; 9:45 a.m., Pre-convocation program begins, Gentry Center, 3500 John Merritt Blvd.; 10 a.m., march to Gentry Center from Jefferson Street Baptist Church; 10:30 a.m., Convocation program at Gentry Center.
- LaVergne: Remembrance ceremony, 10 a.m., LaVergne City Hall, 5093 Murfreesboro Rd., LaVergne, TN.
- Pulaski: Giles County NAACP Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. March/Program, assemble at courthouse gazebo at 10:45 a.m., youth program at Bridgeforth Middle at 11:30 a.m., evening program at Matthew's House of Praise, East Woodring Street. Info, 931-638-7438.
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