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39th Annual Keep Alive the Dream [Rescheduled MLK Jr. Day Live Broadcast]

  • 12:00pm2:00pm Monday, January 15, 2024
  • 12:00pm4:00pm Saturday, February 17, 2024

(Rescheduled from January 15th due to snow & ice conditions)

In-Person Event: 12-4pm, XRAY On-Air Broadcast 12-2pm. 

All Ages // Suggested donation of $5 or 5 cans of non-perishable food items

XRAY will continue our annual live broadcast from the event--more details to come!

World Arts Foundation’s presents the 39th annual tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This family-friendly event celebrates Oregon’s African-American community, on stage and through community-building in the event’s Victory Village marketplace. Here’s a link to a historical film documenting the program’s legacy.

This year’s program features: 

  • Speakers Dr. James Mason (Care Oregon), George Hocker (Community Activist), and Lifetime Achievement awardee Ken Boddie (KOIN News)

  • Performances by the MLK All-Star Band directed by Charlie Brown III ft. Andy Stokes, Tahirah Memory, Danielle Barker, and Eli Hardy; KairosPDX Learning Academy

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