2009 MEDIA RELEASES

MARCH 24, 2009
MEDIA RELEASE
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COALITION-HAWAI`I URGES SENATE TO PASS HB 444
Reluctance To Pass Civil Unions Bill Has Become An International Embarrassment To The Aloha State. Read Complete Media Statement HERE

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MEDIA RELEASE
November 27,2007
2008 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. PARADE & UNITY RALLY ANNOUNCED
Community Invited To Celebrate 20th Annual Hawai`i Event The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Coalition-Hawai`i is honored to extend our invitation to the community and to its many organizations to participate in the 20th Annual MLK Parade and Celebration to be held on the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Holiday, on Monday, January 21, 2008. 2008 is the 40th anniversary of Dr. King's assassination. MORE


MEDIA RELEASE April 12, 2008
WINNERS OF 9th ANNUAL DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. PEACE POETRY CONTEST TO RECEIVE AWARDS
Mayors of Four Counties To Present Grand Prizes During National Poetry Month HONOLULU -- Winners of the Ninth Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Poetry Contest sponsored by the International Peace Poem Project will be honored during events on Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and Hawai`i. There are over 200 winners from the 1300+ entrees submitted state-wide by Hawai`i students. MORE


HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN
January 17, 2008
Celebration honors Martin Luther King Jr. The celebration of the birth of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. will culminate Monday in the 20th annual parade.  MORE

 


HONOLULU PEOPLE
January 9, 2008
Members of the Dr. Martin Luther king Jr. Coalition-Hawaii say time is runing out for organizations to be included in the 20th Annual Maring Luther King Day Parade on Jan. 21  MORE

 


MEDIA RELEASE
January 2, 2008
2008 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. NATIONAL HOLIDAY UPDATE
The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Coalition-Hawai`i reminds the community that time grows short should you want your organization represented as a group in the Monday, January 21, 2008, parade or to be a vendor at the post-parade celebration in Kapiolani Park. MORE


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MEDIA RELEASE
April 12, 2007
WINNERS OF 8TH ANNUAL DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. PEACE POETRY CONTEST TO RECEIVE AWARDS
Mayors and Dignitaries To Present Grand Prizes During National Poetry Month Winners of the Eighth Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Poetry Contest sponsored by the International Peace Poem Project will be honored during events on Oahu, Maui, Kaui, and Hawai`i. There are over 250 winners from the 1300+ entrees submitted state-wide by Hawai`i students. The deadline for entries was February 28, 2007. MORE