Daily News | Martin Luther King Jr. Day events, volunteer opportunities in Philadelphia
The day of service celebrates the civil rights leader and emphasizes his legacy and the work ahead to attain racial equality.
While many schools and organizations count it as a holiday, the “day on, not a day off” culture prevails through selfless acts like volunteering. Celebrate the birthday of Rev. King and honor his legacy of social justice and equity at one of these volunteer events in the city.Listen to speakers read excerpts from Dr. King’sand other works from civil rights leaders like Frederick Douglass, Angela Y. Davis, Malcolm X and Ida B. Wells. The day will include live discussions, hands-on activities, and opportunities to register to vote or write a post card to someone currently incarcerated in a Pennsylvania prison.
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