San Antonio's MLK March got its start

San Antonio gears up for 38th MLK March amid arctic cold
MLK March is set to draw thousands Monday to the East Side despite the cold weather, organizers say. By the numbers: Dwayne Robinson, chair of the MLK Commission, previously told Axios the march typically draws 150,
Monday's MLK March may move to Alamodome, and San Antonio area may see snow that night
If frozen precipitation enters the forecast at march time, organizers said the event will be moved to the Alamodome. That call will be made Sunday night.
How San Antonio's MLK March got its start
Discover facts about the first official MLK March in 1987 including 2 famous attendees, plus why San Antonio hosts what's considered the nation's largest march.
MLK Day events to attend in the San Antonio, New Braunfels area
Several events will be held throughout the San Antonio and New Braunfels area in January to honor Martin Luther King Jr., an activist and minister who was assassinated on April 4, 1968.
San Antonio bracing for Arctic cold, possible winter weather next week
SAN ANTONIO - The coldest air of the season is expected to settle into South Texas early next week. After a few mild days, a strong arctic front will move through the region Saturday.
Bundle up: San Antonio's MLK March to feature low wind chill temps. Here's how cold.
San Antonio’s MLK March is truly one of a kind. The procession draws more than 300,000 participants each year, making it the largest Martin Luther King Jr. Day march in the entire nation. Unfortunately last year,
San Antonio releases MLK Day holiday schedule
Though San Antonio City Hall and municipal offers will be closed on Jan. 20, multiple city services will remain open or partially in service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Austin’s MLK Jr. community march canceled due to cold weather
The Martin Luther King Jr. community march has been canceled and the festival that usually followed the march has been rescheduled with cold weather expected in Central Texas next week, the city of Austin said Friday.

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