MLK IN THE NEWS
positive press about our annual MLK Celebration
We appreciate the local media for covering the MLK Celebration! Watch ABC News 4's Tom Crawford talk about this year's tribute with Kendra Snipe, YWCA Greater Charleston board secretary:
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2019 MLK CELEBRATIONOur historic MLK Celebration is renowned as one of the first national tributes of its kind. First held in 1972, it attracts an estimated 30,000 attendees each year.
Last year, 676 MLK Business & Professional Breakfast tickets were sold to business and community leaders of all levels. Last year, 128 bands, marchers, floats, and groups marched in the MLK Parade as an estimated audience of 3,000 cheered them on and NBC WCBD News 2 covered the event live. Click the button below to see the 2019 MLK schedule... and be sure to mark your calendar! |
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