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August 28, 2020, represents the fifty-seventh anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom...

The NorcalMLK Foundation announces the return of in-person events for the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebrations.

NorcalMLK Foundation announces the return of in-person events for the 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebrations...

The theme for 2022 answers the call to focus on securing the most fundamental right to vote.

Executive Director Aaron Grizzell Issues a Statement on answering the call to focus on securing the fundamental right to vote.

The NorcalMLK Foundation's Black &amp; Brown Comix Arts Festival (BCAF) joined with New York Carnegie Hall's Afrofuturism Festival in a series of programs including an encore presentation of its critically 2020 acclaimed panel entitled, <b>Afrofuturism and Black Religion: Connecting Imaginations</b>

The Northern California Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Foundation's King & Faith Series is happy to be the collaborative partner with the San Francisco Tabernacle Congregations (TCDC) in their 28th Lenten Tabernacle

The NorcalMLK Foundation's Black & Brown Comix Arts Festival (BCAF) and the Chicago History Museum launched a new program for Black History Month entitled: Comic Arts Against Erasure

Together, love wins. Together, peace wins. Together, justice wins.

The Northern California Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Foundation has adjusted our 2022 MLK celebration events to support our region’s efforts in fighting the impacts of the latest COVID-19 transmission...

As our nation experiences the painful fits and tests to our democratic project...

On March 18, 1956, two days before he was to stand trial for his participation in the Montgomery Bus Boycott...

The 2022 Martin Luther King, Jr. outdoor events on Monday, January 17th, have been postponed to 2023...

See the BCAF2023 Program Schedule Here!

Bay Area congressional leaders send an unmistakable message in support of passage of voting rights legislation during MLK2022.

The Faith Leaders of the Bay Area call on Congress to protect the voting rights of every American ...

BCAF22 went virtual for the second year, due to the rise of COVID concerns. But, BCAF's Sunday Vitual Spotlights featured the Hugo Award-winning duo of John Jennings and Damian Duffy.

This July 4 marks the 244th year since the nation's founders declared independence from English tyranny.

BCAF hosted the <b>Diversity and Comics: Multimodal Media and Comics</b> panel at San Diego Comic-Con.

BCAF hosted the <b>Ethnogothic: Horror and Conjure in Storytelling</b> panel at San Diego Comic-Con.

David Walker, co-founder of the NorcalMLK Foundation's Black and Brown Comix Arts Festival and three-time Eisner winner, will be at BCAF2023...

On Saturday, July 25, the NorcalMLK Foundation's Black & Brown Comix Arts Festival (BCAF) presented a panel...

The NorcalMLK Foundation's Black & Brown Comix Arts Festival (BCAF) presented a panel entitled, *Afrofuturism and*...

A co-founder of the NorcalMLK Foundation's Black and Brown Comix Arts Festival has won the 2020 Will Eisner Award...

The NorcalMLK Foundation is excited to partner with the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco’s de Young Museum in offering a free exhibition ticket to Patrick Kelly: Runway of Love.

We Call on the U.S. Congress to Enact meaningful federal gun-control legislation to curtail the scourge of gun violence in our nation.

There is no more important safeguard in our democracy than the protection of every American citizen’s right to vote...

Please consider supporting us through the donation of hotel rooms, with up to three-night stays. Your hotel room donation will help us to ensure that our MLK'23 programs remain world-class and free for all.

If you are a comics vendor apply to exhibit at the BCAF2023. Limited slots available. So hurry!

If you are a vendor apply to exhibit at MLK23. Limited slots available. So hurry!

Companies and Organizations can now complete their MLK'23 Sponsor form only. Consider supporting MLK'23 today!