This caught the attention of Rev. Martin Luther King, Sr., father of the Civil Rights activist. King Sr. was the first Houston MLK Parade grand marshal Jan. 21, 1978. It was the first MLK parade ...

the parade will feature Rev. Dr. Derek King, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s nephew, as Grand Marshal and Nate Griffin, Fox Houston KRIV-TV sports anchor, as Co-Grand Marshal. Following the parade ...

Houston has had two MLK Day parades, along with various other celebrations held throughout the city in honor of King's legacy: the Annual "Original" Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, held downtown ...

HOUSTON — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is Monday ... The downtown Houston 2025 Annual MLK Parade starts at 10 a.m. from Lamar and Smith Streets, moving east. The parade route takes Walker ...

HOUSTON, TX - FEBRUARY 1: Cam Whitmore #7 of the Houston Rockets handles the ball during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on February 1, 2025 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK ... the nephew of slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was also be featured as the parade's grand marshal. After the parade, attendees were invited ...

Read full article: ‘Real brave and brazen’: Video captures copper wire thieves in Houston’s Northside ... hosted its first-ever Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, marking a historic moment ...

The inauguration of President Donald Trump will be taking place in Washington while the nation also celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established as a federal ...