MLK Observance Day Association - Savannah

10/11/2026

MLK Book Reading Program

We Read to Classes and,
We Give each student a Book

09/05/2026

08/18/2026

MLK Board of Directors

08/18/2026

https://www.wsav.com/community/community-corner/community-corner-savannah-mlk-observance-day-association-to-host-annual-business-and-community-unity-luncheon/

Savannah, GA (WSAV-TV) — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s philosophy of nonviolent protest continues to influence the world. Known for his oratorical skills, the Baptist minister and Nobel…

08/18/2026

https://www.wtoc.com/2026/08/16/mlk-observance-day-association-holds-annual-business-community-unity-luncheon/

Organized by the MLK Observance Day Association, the lunch was a chance for community members to network and come together.

08/18/2026

Judge Leroy Burke, III, said many businesses, organizations and community members were present.

07/18/2026

The Savannah MLK Parade is one of the few days each year when the entire community becomes the lesson.

Children line the streets asking questions. Elders share stories they've carried for decades. Marching bands fill the air with music. Churches, schools, businesses, fraternities, sororities, civic groups, and families walk side by side.

That's the power of the parade.

It turns history into something you can see, hear, and feel.

For a few hours, Savannah isn't just remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy. It's passing that legacy forward to the next generation, one step, one smile, and one conversation at a time.

The parade reminds us that history lives when people show up to carry it.

Image Credit: Litus Marshall