The Improvement League of Plant City proudly presents 33rd Annual Plant City Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Cultural Arts Festival. This festival has so much to offer for kids and families to celebrate the amazing life and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. There’s a Street Fest that will be held at the new four million dollar Martin Luther King Community Center (under construction) at 1601 E. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd in Plant City. The parade is on Monday and there are so many other activities and learning opportunities for children going on leading up to the parade to celebrate history. You can hear more on the festival from Roxanne Wilder and William Thomas Jr., President of the Improvement League of Plant City.
April 1965: Dr Martin Luther King (1929 - 1968) addresses civil rights marchers in Selma, Alabama. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)