Keep Alive the Dream: World Arts Foundation's 38th Annual Tribute to the Doctor Marting Luther King, Jr

Live broadcast | January 16, 2023 

Hosted by Bobby Smith (Albina Music Trust; former host of Night School on XRAY.fm)

Since 1976, Keep Alive The Dream has celebrated Oregon’s African-American community. This annual event honors pioneering activists, community leaders, artists, musicians, and youth whose efforts have left lasting impacts in Oregon’s African-American community. Here’s a link to a historical film documenting the program’s legacy.

This year’s program will feature performances and speakers including DaNell Daymon & Greater Works, Senator Margaret Carter, Arietta Ward, and Alonzo Chadwick. Lifetime achievement awards will be presented to Dr. Shon Neyland, Lakayana Drury, Candace Avalos, David Ferguson, and Dr. Steven Holt. Additionally, the event’s Victory Village marketplace houses vendors, regional agencies, and artists.