Saturday
- 10 a.m. Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School’s annual parade with bands and floats and marching organizations. Begins at corner of Claiborne and Caffin and winds through the Lower 9th Ward.
- 6 p.m. Youth talent show and essay contest, Pentecost Missionary Baptist Church, 36138 Shady Lane, Slidell area.
Sunday
- 8:30 a.m. Regular Baptist Church, 901 Daniel Powell Way (formerly Fifth Street), Gretna, will hold a sit-in service in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
- 10 a.m. The Knights of Peter Claver, St. Joseph the Worker Church, Unit 267, will hold its 24th annual Martin Luther King Mass celebration at 455 Ames Blvd., Marrero. The public is invited. Call 504.340.0599.
- 3 p.m. Memorial church service. Ebenezer Baptist Church, 2415 South Claiborne Ave.
- 4 p.m. Concert celebrating African-American liberation music and featuring freedom songs from the civil rights movement. Ashé Cultural Arts Center, 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans.
- 7 p.m. Banquet at Hartzell Mount Zion United Methodist Church, 41040 U.S. 190 East, Slidell area. Suggested donation: $15.
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