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Daily Email - Monday - 01/20/2025

Today we remember the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in history.

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MLK DAY PLAYLIST

Photo: courtesy Discogs

On this special day, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy with music of activism, change, freedom, and peace. From Sam Cooke, Mavis Staples, and Nina Simone to Bob Dylan, U2, and Rage Against the Machine, this collection of songs captures the spirit of the times, both then and now.

If there’s a song you think we should add to the playlist, let us know.

MLK DAY EVENTS & MORE THIS WEEK

☮️ Community Free Day

Today, 1/20 @ Muhammad Ali Center (10AM-5PM) 

The center will show Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech at the top of each hour. At noon, there’ll be a “Continuing the Dream, Continuing the Legacy” youth panel discussion.

🎵 Joy Oladokun: The Blackbird Tour

Tonight, 1/20 @ Headliners (8PM) 

This singer-songwriter combines elements of folk, rock, and R&B to create a unique sound. A portion of the proceeds goes to support the homeless and at-risk LGBTQ youth.

🛥️ Discover Boating Louisville Boat, RV and Sportshow

Wednesday, 1/22-Sunday, 1/26 @ Ky Expo Center (times vary)

The region’s largest outdoor exposition returns to Kentucky because it won’t be long til it’s that time of year!

May your day be filled with inspiration and a renewed commitment to promoting equality and justice.