DeKalb County to host 36th annual MLK celebration

DeKalb County will present its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration program, “King’s 2020 Vision: The Beloved Community – The Fierce Urgency of Now,” according to a press release. The event will take place 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17 in the Maloof Auditorium, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur.

The 2020 tribute marks the 52nd anniversary of King’s death and the 36th consecutive year DeKalb County will host the employee-planned event honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King.