The Garland Unit of the NAACP will host its annual Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration Saturday, Jan. 15, and Sunday, Jan. 16. The theme for this year’s festivities is “Honoring Dr. King during COVID-19.” The parade will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 15. The route...
Garland students were proud to echo the sentiments of one of the most pivotal advocates for African American rights at the 31st Martin Luther King Jr. Parade. Students and staff gathered to walk in the parade while providing information about the dropout recovery and...
The cold temperatures did not stop this weekend’s celebration of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. A parade was held the morning of Saturday, Jan. 19 and followed by a performance by the Communitywide Youth Choir led by Reuben Lael Griffin. Sunday, Jan....
The 2019 Martin Luther King, Jr. parade and celebration will take place Jan. 19-20. The parade begins at 10 a.m. and the lineup begins at 9 a.m. Parade route: Starts on Dairy Road at Garden Drive; goes north on Dairy) Road to Avenue D; then west (left) on...
The NAACP—Garland Unit will host its 28th Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14. The parade will begin on Dairy Road at Garden Drive (near Embree Park). This year's theme is “Claiming ALL of Our Dreams in 2017.” Members of Alpha Phi Alpha and...
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Garland unit, will host its 27th Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. parade and march Saturday, January 16, 2016, beginning at 10 a.m. The theme for this year’s celebration is: “PURSUING KING’S DREAM IN 2016” and...