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Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration 

Each year the Texoma community comes together for a celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Austin College is proud to host this event and to help raise scholarship funds to benefit college-bound residents of Grayson County through the NAACP Grayson Branch Scholarship. 

2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration 

Monday, January 20 
11 am-noon.
Austin College | Ida Green Communication Center
1201 E. Brockett Street
Sally and Jim Nation Theatre


Speakers

Keynote

Pernell Jones, Vice President for Business Affairs

Student

Nia Carter '25, 2x Student Assembly President; Pre-Law Society President, Sumners Scholar

Featuring a special musical performance and the second annual MLK Visionary Award!

Student singing and professor performing on piano at MLK 2024 Celebration

Join us for the MLK March in Downtown Sherman on Saturday, January 18 at 10:00 a.m.

We will meet at the Court House Square and march to MLK Park.

Suggested Donation: $5 

Benefiting Grayson County NAACP Scholarship Fund 

Donate now