About the Durham Community MLK Steering Committee, Inc.
The Durham Community Martin Luther King, Jr. Steering Committee, Inc. is a community-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to preserving the legacy and example of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by planning appropriate ceremonies and programs in recognition of the King Holiday.
The MLK Steering Committee works to improve the quality of life for all citizens by reaching out to those who continue to struggle with issues of poverty, unemployment, drug addiction, homelessness and other social problems. We honor Dr. King for his work toward racial equality and economic justice for all people for his commitment to nonviolence and for his stand against war and militarism.