​​​​​The Piedmont Anti-Racism and Diversity Committee and the City of Piedmont invite you to the 29th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026 from 11:00-12:30 PM at the Alan Harvey Theater (800 Magnolia Avenue, Piedmont). 

​This year’s program will feature:

• Keynote Speaker:  Lateefah Simon, Congresswoman (CA-12)
• Lisa Armstrong (UC Berkeley Asst. Professor of Journalism) and keynote speaker interviewers
• Betsy Smegal Andersen, Piedmont Mayor
• Ellen Lee, PADC President
• Segorea Te’ Land Trust
• African Affinity Student Union of PUSD
• Destiny Junior Company dance team
• Fifth Annual Art and Writing Showcase​​
• … and more!

 This is an in-person program, co-sponsored by PADC and the City of Piedmont.

Register for this free event here: https://events.humanitix.com/padc-mlk-2026

We need your help! 
We need volunteers to make this celebration of Dr. King happen! Can you help us distribute flyers, check in attendees, act as an event usher, set up and take down, and/or donate food and refreshments?

Please reach out to Regina Myers (raschaffer@gmail.com) ASAP if you can lend a hand. We are grateful!