Post the images you capture on the holiday today.
Are you taking photos or video at the MLK Jr. Day parade in its new location on Monday (Jan.21) as it marches down Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway (Snapfinger Road), or as you participate in a MLK Jr. Day of Service? Share your snapshots and clips on Patch! As long as you're a registered Patch user (an easy and free step) you can post on Patch. Just click on the green "Upload Photos and Videos" button below and share away, or you can post to our Pics & Clips Neighborhood Gallery. Make sure your photos and videos follow our Terms of Use. In the meantime, take a look at last year's parade through Stone Mountain Village, attached to this article.
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Monday, Jan. 21 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Local events to honor King include the DeKalb NAACP's 11th annual MLK Jr. Day parade, which has relocated from Stone Mountain Village, in part, to coincide with the dedication of Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway (Snapfinger Road), the organization's president, John Evans, told Patch. The parade will begin at 12:30 p.m. at the Ray of Hope Christian Church and march down Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway in Lithonia. For some, the national holiday honoring the prominent civil rights activist is a time to give back and serve the community, be it through removing graffiti or picking up litter in a local park. Here are a couple of events happening locally on MLK Jr. Day of Service: Where: DeKalb …
The annual parade will not take place in the city of Stone Mountain this year.
