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Why MLK Believed Jazz Was the Perfect Soundtrack for Civil Rights

Jazz, King declared, was the ability to take the “hardest realities of life and put them into music, only to come out with some new hope or sense of triumph.”…

Spirituals: The Root of American Music

As part of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr celebrations happening in Denver, The Spirituals Project Choir will be holding a performance on Tuesday, January 16 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at…

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute with the Colorado Symphony

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Tribute is on Tuesday, January 9 at 7:30 pm at Boettcher Concert Hall. Tickets are available two weeks before the event online or in person…

The Movement Revisited on The Nightside

Join us for the Nightside with Andy O' as we honor the memory, influence, and deeds of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with words and music on The Movement Revisited.…

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Tribute

Known as the most prominent spokesperson and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. remains one of the most inspirational figures in history for his…

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events

“Much of the power of our Freedom Movement in the United States has come from this music. It has strengthened us with its sweet rhythms when courage began to fail.…

The Nightside Pays Tribute to MLK

Bring me all of your dreams, You dreamers, Bring me all of your Heart melodies That I may wrap them In a blue cloud-cloth Away from the too-rough fingers Of…

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute

Known as the most prominent spokesperson and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. remains one of the most inspirational figures in history for his…

R&B Jukebox MLK Special

The third Monday of each January is designated as a Day of Service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision of creating a more equitable community. A peaceful…

2021 MLK Marade will be a Virtual Event

“Dr. King was a true patriot. We have to remember that he was the conscience of America. He was someone who brought all people together,” said Dr. Vern Howard, chairman…

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