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Dedicated to promoting equality and justice for all individuals.

Our Vision

To realize the dream of equality, justice, and unity championed by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., serving as a transformative force for our community. 

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Our Mission

To preserve the memory and legacy of Dr. King’s work and ideals. The Society is committed to embracing his dream through remembrance, reflection, and recommitment, while promoting ongoing interracial, interfaith, and intercultural programs that reflect his mission, prayers, and vision. With a steadfast focus on nonviolence and a nonpolitical approach, the Society emphasizes unity, justice, and love in all its initiatives.

ABOUT US

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Society, Inc., based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and celebrating the life, work, and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Through diverse programs and events, the Society strives to inspire individuals and communities to carry forward his vision of equality, justice, and unity, fostering a better future for all.​

WHAT WE DO

MLK DAY PARADE

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Society hosts the third-largest annual MLK Day Parade in honor of Dr. King’s legacy. Participants of all ages are welcome to join in the historic Greenwood District, where educational activities and community events are held to inspire the next generations with Dr. King's dream. ​​​

COMMEMORATION SERVICE

In addition to the parade, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Society hosts an annual Commemoration Service, where music, inspiring speeches, and a student-led recitation of Dr. King’s "I Have a Dream" speech offer moments of reflection and celebration. The Walk in Peace invites the community to participate in a march reminiscent of Dr. King’s peaceful demonstrations, promoting unity and reflection. 

SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarships are awarded annually to deserving students who best exemplify Dr. King’s legacy through their applications, furthering his dream by supporting educational opportunities. The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Society also presents “The Keeping the Dream Alive Award” each year to recognize individuals who embody the principles of justice, love and equality championed by Dr. King. 

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P.O Box 14025, Tulsa OK

74159-1025

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© 2016 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Society, Inc.

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