PUSD Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with MLK Community Coalition

Today, January 15, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) in collaboration with the Pasadena MLK Community Coalition celebrates the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The event was held at the Robinson Park Recreation Center (1081 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena) with the Teach-In with the main program which continued until 10:00 a.m. The winners of the Essay and Art Contest were also announced during the main program. This year’s theme is “Defining and Living the Dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.” “Let us all become drum majors for justice, peace, and righteousness!”.

“Today’s celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy reminds us that creating an equitable society is an ongoing journey. We’re proud of the work of our Black Student & Family Task Force in building equity, access, and opportunities to meet the holistic needs of Black students and families www.pusd.us/blackstudenttaskforce”. ~ PUSD African American Parent Council

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