Westminster College celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by hosting a march in his honor on Monday.
Students, staff and community members gathered in front of Converse Hall at 9 a.m. before walking down 1300 East through Sugar House. Participants marched to 2100 South 900 East before coming back.
2016 marked the 30th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
View a photo gallery from this year’s event.
Photos by Guadalupe S. Rodriguez
People gather in front of Converse Hall to participate in the MLK Day march Jan. 18 at Westminster College. (Guadalupe S. Rodriguez)
People of all abilities came together to participate in the MLK Day march Jan. 18 at Westminster College. (Guadalupe S. Rodriguez)
Man’s best friend waits to walk in the MLK Day march Jan. 18 at Westminster College. (Guadalupe S. Rodriguez)
A young boy holds up a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. poster before MLK Day march Jan. 18 at Westminster College. (Guadalupe S. Rodriguez)
Dozens of people gather outside Converse Hall before the MLK Day march Jan. 18 at Westminster College. (Guadalupe S. Rodriguez)
Westminster students hold a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. banner with the words “Let Freedom Ring” during the MLK Day march Jan. 18 at Westminster College. (Guadalupe S. Rodriguez)
Students, staff and community members march to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 18 at Westminster College. (Guadalupe S. Rodriguez)
Dozens of people march from Westminster College to 2100 South to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 18 in Sugarhouse. (Guadalupe S. Rodriguez)
Participants in the MLK Day march walk through a Sugar House neighborhood to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Guadalupe S. Rodriguez)
MLK Day marchers walked as far as 2100 South 900 East before returning to Westminster College. (Guadalupe S. Rodriguez)
