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MLK celebration in Albany
People celebrated Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and ideals in a ceremony Monday morning at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. Posted on January 21, 2013.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza. Here we see the "Beloved Community March" and wreath-laying Ceremony at the Lincoln Park King Memorial.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza. Here Joshua King,12, sings and plays harmonica to musical selection, "Precious Lord"
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza.
The Capital District Community Voices of Praise sing the Anthem of Movement "We Shall Overcome"
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza.
Tiffany Andrews-Woodside sings the Anthem of Movement "We Shall Overcome" with the Capital District Community Voices of Praise.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza. Here Joshua King,12, sings and plays harmonica to musical selection, "Precious Lord"
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza.
Tiffany Andrews-Woodside sings the Anthem of Movement "We Shall Overcome" with the Capital District Community Voices of Praise.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza. Here we see the "Beloved Community March" and wreath-laying Ceremony at the Lincoln Park King Memorial.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza. Here Kal-el Miller, 5, of Albany looks over the King Memorial in Lincoln Park.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza. Here we see the "Beloved Community March" and wreath-laying Ceremony at the Lincoln Park King Memorial.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza. Here RoAnn Destio, Commissioner, NYS Office of General Services presents the 2013 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award to Herbert C. Thorpe, Tuskegee Airman from Rome,N.Y.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza. Here Kal-el Miller, 5, of Albany looks over the King Memorial in Lincoln Park.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza. Here we see the "Beloved Community March" and wreath-laying Ceremony at the Lincoln Park King Memorial.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza.
The Capital District Community Voices of Praise sing the Anthem of Movement "We Shall Overcome"
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza. Here Keynote Speaker, Reverand Cordelia Wallace, First Lady of the Agape Cathedral, Brooklyn.
President Barack Obama listens as James Taylor sings at the ceremonial swearing-in at the U.S. Capitol during the 57th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013.
New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Memorial Observance was held on Monday morning at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza. Here drummer Nagihr Nijel Jones,11, gives the sign of peace after the youth presentation called "My Dream".
