The Seattle Colleges will hold their 52nd Annual Community Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at 9:30am.  The celebration will be held at South Seattle College's Brockey Center. 

The 2025 program features an impressive lineup. Nationally acclaimed writer and educator Tim Wise will provide the keynote address. KIRO-7 reporter and anchor Deedee Sun will serve as emcee. Mount Zion Baptist Church Reverend Dr. Phyllis Beaumonte will offer a prayer and blessing. DaNell Daymon and Greater Works Gospel Choir will provide music and celebrate their 20th performance with us. Join us in celebrating the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. and kick-off Seattle Colleges Social Justice Week. 

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE MAIN PROGRAM and the 1PM COMMUNITY CONVERSATION.  The livestream of the main program begins just before 10:30am and will conclude at 12:30pm.  The livestream of the Community Conversation will begin shortly before 1pm.

The celebration will broadcast multiple times on SCCtv on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day, Monday, January 20.  It will show at noon, 6:00pm and 9:00pm.  SCCtv can be viewed on Comcast Ch 28 and Wave Broadband Ch 19.  After these initial broadcasts, the program will show every Sunday at 7pm.  The program will also be viewable ON-DEMAND below.   

For more information on the event, visit the Seattle Colleges website.

Watch last year's celebration below.

CLICK HERE to access video of past celebrations. 

For more information about the Seattle Colleges, CLICK HERE.