Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.

MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY

Here are a few things to read, watch, and do with your kids or family to celebrate and learn together to remember this great civil rights hero!

We hope these ideas can help you have a memorable experience and create meaningful conversations about the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.


THINGS TO READ - Preschool & Elementary


THINGS TO WATCH - Elementary


THINGS TO WATCH - Students & Adults


THINGS TO DO

MLK DAY OF SERVICE
Find an MLK Day of Service project. Just enter your zip code and use “MLK” as your search keyword. You can get more info on the Day of Service Facebook page.

KING ENCYCLOPEDIA
This encyclopedia from Stanford University’s King Institute is based on historical research and includes over 280 articles on civil rights movement figures, events, and organizations. It also offers a detailed day-to-day chronology of King’s life, drawn from the volumes.

THE KING CENTER
Learn about Dr. King’s 6 Principles of Nonviolence, the 6 Steps of Nonviolence, and his vision for The Beloved Community. (Links on mobile devices will require scrolling to specific section.)

RACISM RESOURCES
Check out other resources we have compiled to address racism in our nation and our lives.