‘Walk Together’ MLK Day Youth Rally
This year's theme is 'Walk Together,' taking the metaphorical steps towards equality, justice, kindness, and civility.
This event was previously live-streamed and has since ended.
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Watch the 26th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Rally and March right here on KLKNtv.com.
Due to the coronavirus, Nebraskans are able to participate in the Youth Rally both in-person and virtually. Organizers encourage local residents to engage in the conversation virtually via social media:
- Twitter – @MRally93
- Facebook – @mlkyouthrally
- Website – mlkyouthrally.com
- #MLKRally21
Our commitment to the 2020 January experience “Walk Together” remains today as does our challenge to @CityOfLincoln to take steps toward kindness, civility, equity and justice!
Will you accept the challenge? #WalkTogether2020 #PositiveYouthAction https://t.co/XBf9ZihM5S pic.twitter.com/Vsg6C7HdoA
— MLK Youth Rally – Lincoln (@MRally93) June 7, 2020
This year’s theme is ‘Walk Together,’ taking the metaphorical steps towards equality, justice, kindness, and civility.
“It’s important that we take steps right now and our need to relate to the need now more than ever to ‘Walk Together’ toward the goals of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Dr. Leola Bullock,” said Planning Committee Member Kylin Trout, Lefler Middle School.
See also: “We still have a lot of work to do” says Lincoln pastor for MLK Day
Agenda:
- 9:30 – 10 a.m. | Virtual Pre-Rally
- 10 – 11 a.m. | 26th Annual Youth Rally and March “Call to Action” Program
- This includes:
- A Scholar Letter to the Administration
- Tribute to Late John Lewis
- Scholar Musical Performances and Reflection
- Multi-Media Empowerment Presentation
- Community Contributor Award
- Belmont TRACKS Scholars Choral Book Presentation of This Is the Dream
- And much more…
- This includes: