This event is in the past.It took place on January 20, 2025 at Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Educational Talk
Educational TalkFor 39 years, BAM has gathered Brooklyn to honor Dr. King's legacy through stirring music, powerful speeches from scholars and activists, and a shared sense of purpose. It's a meaningful way to spend the holiday: reflective, celebratory, and deeply rooted in community.
Community celebration
Civil rights heritage
Free cultural event
Inspiring speakers
Tips
🎤"such an epic event — enjoyed all the speakers"
ðŸŽHoward Gilman Opera House is gorgeous
39th Annual Celebration of MLK's Life
Fort Greene
Educational TalkEducational TalkFor 39 years, BAM has gathered Brooklyn to honor Dr. King's legacy through stirring music, powerful speeches from scholars and activists, and a shared sense of purpose. It's a meaningful way to spend the holiday: reflective, celebratory, and deeply rooted in community.
Community celebration
Civil rights heritage
Free cultural event
Inspiring speakers
Tips
🎤"such an epic event — enjoyed all the speakers"
ðŸŽHoward Gilman Opera House is gorgeous
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