On Monday January16, 2023 at 10am thousands, of people from all over the world, will gather in downtown Las Vegas for the 41st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade.
The event is popular for showcasing some of the city’s top elected officials, organizations, businesses, and entertainment.
According to the events official website, the parade's Grand Marshalls will be
- Nevada's 34th Attorney General - Aaron D. Ford
- Sandra Douglass Morgan-President of the Las Vegas Raiders and also the first Black female team president in the National Football League’s history.
- Nikki Fargas - President of the Las Vegas Aces
- 7 Year old Justyn Boumah- Founder & CEO of Heroes & Hearts and The Traveling Toddler
- 8 Year Old Ava - an Entrepreneur, Raiderette Cheerleader, and entertainer
Learn more about Las Vegas Black History and the history of the MLK Parade in Las Vegas
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