Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be marked Monday by the 38th Kingdom Day Parade, service projects, a Unity Walk in Santa Clarita, a program at the California African American Museum and a Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
The 3-mile parade will begin at 10 a.m. on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, just west of Western Avenue, proceed west to Crenshaw Boulevard and then south to Vernon Avenue, concluding near the K Line's Leimert Park Station. The theme is "America, the Best Hope of the World."
The USC Trojan Marching Band will participate in the parade for the first time along with the new all-Black majorette team Cardinal Divas of SC. The Los Angeles Unified School District All District High School Honor Band will also participate as will the marching bands from Centennial, Compton and Crenshaw high schools.
The nonprofit volunteer action center L.A. Works will have a Day of Service from noon-3:30 p.m. at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum where volunteers will create urban greening kits and assemble disaster preparedness materials. -- planting succulents for participating businesses, painting planter boxes, picking up trash and street cleaning on Fourth Street;
The theme of the program at the California African American Museum in Exposition Park for Martin Luther King Jr. Day is "MLK: A Legacy of Service." A Mass commemorating King's call for service will be celebrated by Archbishop José H. Gomez at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels at 3 p.m.
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