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The King Center

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PHOTO CREDIT: Joeff Davis
Call: (404) 526-8900 or visit www.thekingcenter.org
The crypt for King and his wife, Coretta Scott King, is located outside in the stately plaza, but there's not much else to see here.

Friday April 14, 2023 06:30 PM EDT
The King Center Cost: Free,
Categories: Film

The award-winning film "Imagining the Indian", presented by the Ciesla Foundation, is a comprehensive examination of the movement to eradicate the words, images, and gestures that many Native Americans and their allies find demeaning and offensive.

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Monday January 16, 2023 01:30 PM EST
The King Center Cost: FREE,
Participants will assemble at 1:30 PM on the corner of Baker & Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta, GA. The march begins at 1:45 PM EST and ends on Auburn Avenue in front of The King Center, where there will be a rally. [click here for more]

Saturday September 10, 2022 11:00 AM EDT
The King Center Cost: Free,
Join The King Center in partnership with MLK National Historic Park Services and Atlanta Consular Corp for the 3rd Annual Beloved Community International Expo on September 10th from 11AM until 6:00 PM. There will be a variety of food, arts and crafts, live musical performances and more from over 20 ... [click here for more]

Saturday June 18, 2022 04:00 PM EDT
The King Center Cost: Free,
Categories: Television

SOM Talk Live is going live on June 18th in Atlanta, Ga! Be apart of the live audience and taping of SOM on Noire TV, Verizon Channel 269! About this event

Special Guests, Live performances, & more will be in attendance! SOM Talk Live is an Entertainment talk show which focu... [click here for more]

Tuesday September 22, 2020 07:00 PM EDT
The King Center Cost: Free,
Join The King Center for 'Understanding the Pain & Trauma of Black America: A Conversation with Black Men,’ a part of our #BelovedCommunityTalks series. Tuesday, September 22, 7:00PM ET on Facebook Live. [click here for more]

Sunday February 23, 2020 02:00 PM EST
The King Center Cost: $0.00,
For our 29th meetup, We have decided to honor Black History Month by doing a photo walk through the Historic Sweet Auburn District. We will have a special guest Keith Jackson (@koolestkeith) leading the walk and sharing information about historical significance of the area and the impact on the comm... [click here for more]

Saturday August 25, 2018 11:00 AM EDT
The King Center Cost: Free,
Travel around the world without leaving Atlanta during the Beloved Community International Expo on Saturday, August 25th at The King Center. Open to all ages and free to attend, the expo will celebrate diverse cultures with music, dance and costumes from around the world! In collaboration with the M... [click here for more]

Thursday January 14, 2016 07:00 PM EST
The King Center Cost: ,
The King Center’s C.E.O. Dr. Bernice A. King invites all students to chat with her, extended King family members, and people who knew and worked with Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Panelists share intimate and personal stories about the lives of Dr. and Mrs. King and their journey to Nonviolence 365.... [click here for more]

Wednesday January 13, 2016 07:00 PM EST
The King Center Cost: Free,
The Yolanda D. King Theatre for the Performing Arts hosts a forum to encourage participants and panelists to converse about the importance of Environmental Justice in building the Beloved Community. [click here for more]

Wednesday October 1, 2014 08:00 PM EDT
The King Center Cost: Free,
Courage to Remember, a traveling exhibit featuring pieces about the Holocaust from the Museum of Tolerance, makes a stop at the King Center this September. The ribbon cutting ceremony will be held Sept. 18 at 5:30pm. [click here for more]

Saturday January 11, 2014 07:00 PM EST
The King Center Cost: Free,
The family of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., share their personal stories and insight. Family members including Dr. Bernice A. King, Martin Luther King III, Dr. Christine King Farris, and Dr. Angela Farris Watkins will be on-hand for the discussion and book signing. [click here for more]

Thursday January 9, 2014 07:00 PM EST
The King Center Cost: Free,
The kick-off reception serves as a the opening event for the annual Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. The King Center will have dignitaries, elected officials, pastors, college/university presidents, and members of the entertainment community present to join in on the celebration. [click here for more]
449 Auburn Ave. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 526-8900
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