Today, we're celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.! For our first stop, we're heading around the corner to the Two Mississippi Museums for their upcoming "MLK Celebration Free Weekend," happening 1/18 - 1/21/25, to include the "MLK Night of Culture," and related events with Museums Director, Michael Morris. Then we'll check out what's happening around your MLK neck of the woods before a final stop at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center's "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Event," happening 1/20/25. Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi!"What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing:MLK Unity 5K Walk/RunThe Power of Peace: A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Natchez NAACP: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day ParadeNational Day of Racial HealingHistory is Lunch: MLK in MississippiSunday Screening: Always a WinnerMPB Presents - BLACKLIFE: Coretta Scott King InterviewCheck out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi | Martin Luther King Jr. CelebrationsNext Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.