Congressional Recognition

The King Institute received a Congressional honor this month on behalf of representatives Barbara Lee, Nancy Pelosi, George Miller, Anna Eshoo, Zoe Lofgren, Mike Honda, Jackie Speier, and Eric Swalwell. The honor commemorated the Institute's preservation and promotion of King's legacy and achievements. "The Institute is a vital part of our national discourse, inspiring future generations to build upon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy to achieve equality for all," the record read. "We wish the King Institute and Dr. Clayborne Carson the best as they continue to promote Dr. King's beliefs of social justice and racial equality."