The Atlantic City Free Public Library will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by holding its annual MLK Read-in program on Saturday, Jan. 13, from 12-2 p.m. at the Noyes Arts Garage Stockton University — located at 2200 Fairmount Ave.
Atlantic City Councilman Kaleem Shabazz, Library Board of Trustees President Libbie Wills, teen volunteers, staff members and members of the public are scheduled to read some of Dr. King’s writings. The program is free and open to people of all ages.
Following the Read-in, the library’s Film Society will meet at 2:30 p.m. at the Arts Garage to watch and discuss “Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America.” The program is being held as part of the Black Arts Matter program held monthly at the Arts Garage.
Free parking, courtesy of the Foundation of the Atlantic City Free Public Library, will be available at The Wave Garage.