LIST | Local events planned to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s enduring legacy

TOLEDO, Ohio — It’s been over 57 years since civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot down on the balcony of his Memphis hotel room.

Although much has changed in the nation since that fateful day, the messages, inspiration, and warnings for the future that MLK shared with Americans still resonate today.

To honor Dr. King and to remind today’s generation of Americans, the vast majority of whom have no living memory of him when he was alive, of his legacy, multiple events are planned around the area…

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