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The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Committee in Anne Arundel County was founded in 1988 by then Alderman Carl O. Snowden.  The Committee was formed to pay homage to the memory of Dr. King, by his deeds, words, and actions to keep his legacy alive. 

Six extraordinary women will be honored at the 24th Annual Fannie Lou Hamer Awards Reception

(Annapolis, Md., Sep. 10, 2019) — On Sunday, October 6, 2019, six extraordinary women will be honored at the 24th Annual Fannie Lou Hamer Awards reception at St. John's College, 60 College Avenue, Annapolis, Maryland. 
Each year the event, sponsored by the Martin Luther King Jr. Committee of Annapolis, recognizes women from various racial backgrounds, who like the late legendary icon Fannie Lou Hamer has made a difference in their community.
24th Annual Fannie Lou Hamer Awards Reception
​Greetings Everyone,

You are cordially invited to attend the 24th Annual Fannie Lou Hamer Awards Reception held on Sunday,
​October 6, 2019, 4:00 p.m. at the St. John's College,
60 College Ave, Annapolis, Maryland.

Ticket Cost:
October 6, 2019: $35

The MLK Jr. Committee of Anne Arundel County Invites a Local Non- Profit to Take Over the Annual MLK Jr. Awards Dinner in 2021

Annapolis MD (August 7, 2019) - The MLK Jr. Committee of Anne Arundel County is offering to turn over the MLK Jr. Awards Dinner to a non-profit organization based in Anne Arundel County beginning in 2021. The offer is detailed in a RFP available on the committee’s web site. The MLK Jr. Awards Dinner has been operated by the MLK Jr. Committee for the last 32 years and has been instrumental in raising hundreds of thousands of dollars to erect local memorials in the memory of Dr. King in Annapolis, Edgewater and at the Anne Arundel Community College.

Click here to see the complete RFP
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"MLK Tribute Video"
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