Save the date for February 22 and join StudyLA for this in-person event where candidates in the upcoming mayoral election will debate on the big issues facing Los Angeles Residents and share their vision for the city’s future.
February 22, 2022, 5:00 PM, Loyola Marymount University
Karen Bass, U.S. Representative, CA District 37 Joe Buscaino, Los Angeles City Councilman, District 15 Kevin de León, Los Angeles City Councilman, District 14 Mike Feuer, Los Angeles City Attorney Jessica Lall, Central City Association President and CEO Mel Wilson, Realtor
Loyola Marymount University continues to monitor the spread of coronavirus and is working diligently to safeguard the safety and well-being of our community.
Hosted by Sutro Avenue-Southeast Leimert Park Block Club, CORE Response and Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza
MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2022 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza 3650 West Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Los Angeles CA 90008 Upper Level Parking, Entrance on Victoria Avenue off of Stocker St., near IHOP
WHAT TO EXPECT
FREE 1st, 2nd, and Booster Shots (Moderna, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson) Ages 5+, NO Appointment or Insurance required
Gift Card Giveaways & FREE Food Truck meal tickets while supplies last
Let’s all join in a play a role in composting in 2022! There’s the Good Earth Community Garden right down the street to learn how to consistently set aside the items listed below to help divert food waste.
A Day of Service in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – Free Mammogram Screenings provided by Alinea Medical Imaging
SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 2022 | 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: 2nd parking level at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza off Stocker. Event is 100% outside. Last year it was unseasonably warm (80’s). Bring a light jacket for the morning. It’s LA!
Final thoughts: “Everybody can be great, because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace.” A Soul Generated by Love, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
After last year’s online MLK Day program, we’re excited to welcome you back to CAAM to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in person! Drop in to enjoy open galleries and special programs offered throughout the day, including a King family story time with the Los Angeles Public Library, a King speech study group, and a performance by members of the Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles (ICYOLA), the largest majority African American orchestra in America.
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. King Study Group Participate in this community reading and discussion about King’s 1967 speech, “A Christmas Sermon on Peace.”
12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. Family Story Time Librarians from the LA Public Library read beloved books about King and change including Be a King: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream and You by Carole Boston Weatherford and Change Sings: A Children’s Anthem by Amanda Gorman, plus lead a fun family activity!
2:00 p.m. Musical Performance by ICYOLA Members of the Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles (ICYOLA), perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing, and a medley of classic spirituals and original compositions.
This event takes place in person. Weather permitting, programs will be held outdoors.
A Virtual Event Thursday, January 27, 2022, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. PT
Dr. Bernice King will join CalEndow Live on January 27 to discuss her life and work as CEO of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, which was founded by her mother as the official living memorial to the life, work, and legacy of her father.
In this hourlong conversation, Dr. King will discuss the growth of the King Center and explain how her father’s principles of nonviolence contribute to social justice and racial equity in the United States and around the world. She will answer your questions about the ongoing struggle against voter suppression and police violence and share her personal self-care strategies.
Register today to reserve your space and submit a question for Dr. King.
This virtual event is free. Registration is required. Closed captioning and Spanish interpretation will be available.
Bernice A. King is CEO of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change. A highly respected social commentator, Dr. King appears frequently on Good Morning America, CNN, and other major national news outlets. She holds a Master of Divinity Degree and Doctorate of Law from Emory University.
Be A King! Lessons from the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change is produced by CalEndow Live, providing health and racial equity programming for social change that is open for all and free for the public good.
The California Endowment 1000 N. Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
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