Jackson was a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King and became a leader of the Civil Rights Movement for decades.
Members of the community celebrated Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy at the 38th annual gala and dinner on Monday night.
The route covered parts of U.S. 395 and Interstate 580 designated as the MLK Highway.
Community members gather to honor Dr. King’s legacy, focusing on unity, action, and service to others.
On Monday morning, there were multiple events to celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Junior.
On Monday the Food Bank of Northern Nevada held their Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, an all-ages volunteer event.
The Rev. Bernice King, King's daughter, said anti-woke rhetoric is being used to divide and distract people from real issues of injustice.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is fast approaching, and the Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation is hosting a service event to honor the late Dr. King.
The Northern Nevada Black Cultural Awareness Society just wrapped up their 36th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Gala.
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