39th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration

Minnesotans are invited to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King at the 39th Annual State of Minnesota’s Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Day Celebration! This free event is hosted by Governor’s Council on the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.

Emcee: Dr. Yohuru Williams, St. Thomas University

Fireside Chat: The "First Lady of Minnesota Civil Rights" organizer and activist Josie R. Johnson, alongside History Maker and Research Chemist Reatha Clark King

Performances: local musicians and artist to be announced The 2025 Champion of Change Award recipients will also be recognized.