Oct. 11: International Day of the Girl Child

Today’s generation of girls is disproportionately affected by global crises of climate, conflict, poverty and pushback on hard won gains for human rights and gender equality. Too many girls are still denied their rights, restricting their choices and limiting their futures.

Sept. 13: Beloved Community International Expo

In collaboration with the National Historic Park and the Atlanta Consular Corps (representing more than 35 countries and other key stakeholders), The King Center’s historic campus is transformed into a “World House.”

July 9: Be Love (The King Center)

BE LOVE is a growing movement of courageous acts to achieve justice, which we define based on these words from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: “Justice at its best is love correcting everything that stands against love.” BE LOVE seeks to strategically define and unleash the true power of love to unite humanity, cultivate true […]

June 20: World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June 20 and celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution. World Refugee Day is an occasion to build […]

June 14: No Kings Day

They’ve defied our courts, deported Americans, disappeared people off the streets, attacked our civil rights, and slashed our services. The corruption has gone too. far. No thrones. No crowns. No kings.