MLK Day Celebration

Hammond City MLK Day Commemoration · January 20, 2026

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Opening welcome and invocation of purpose

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Master of ceremonies (name not given) opened the program, framed the event as a celebration and commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy, and named attending dignitaries including Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr., Third District Councilman Barry Tyler Jr., Pastor Herman A. Polk Sr., and NAACP President Reverend Homer Cobb.

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Hammond City held a Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemoration at the Hammond Civic Center featuring a candlelight march, musical performances, speeches from Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr., Councilman Barry Tyler Jr. and other local leaders, award presentations, and community vendors.

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