Pasadena MLK Community Coalition

As photos slowly trickle in from our different friends and neighbors, we will post them here. Check out some photos from the Monday, January 21 MLK Day Celebration featuring our Art and Essay Contest winners. Remember, more photos are on the way. If you have some you’d like to share Contact Us.

Happy New Year, to one and all!! We are quickly approaching the MLK Holiday and as has been our tradition, the Pasadena MLK Community Coalition will be hosting a number of events in honor of the Civil Rights leader and to support our community. Here is a list of the events: “Day On Not Off” [...]

The word august is an adjective that means “impressive.” Well, there are certainly an impressive line-up of free events in the month of August. A list of them follows and, of course, please take advantage of the price and enjoy. . . Events Community Youth Summit 2012 [Monday, August 13, 9am-7pm] Day One’s annual Youth [...]

Saturday, August 04, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ime for the District 3 Chris Holden Annual Community Block Party. Head outdoors for free food, raffles, music and fun. Firefighters will grill food. There will also be a puppet show, video game buses and job information. RSVP required Cost: Free Sponsor: City of Pasadena, [...]

Below is an essay composed by fourteen-year-old Matthew Teon from Blair School, our 3rd place winner in the high school division. We would like to thank Principal Trudell Skinner for encouraging such a fantastic turnout from the Viking campus. As you read Matthew’s reflections on Dr. King here, consider the powerful role of education in [...]