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The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center For Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center)

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Company Research Report: The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change





Company Overview



  • Name: The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center).

  • Mission: To empower people to create a just, humane, equitable, and peaceful world by applying Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s nonviolent philosophy and methodology, known as Nonviolence365.

  • Founded: Established in 1968 by Mrs. Coretta Scott King.

  • Key People:

  • Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO.

  • Dexter Scott King (recently passed), Former Chairman.

  • Headquarters:

  • Address: 449 Auburn Avenue, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30312.

  • Number of Employees: No information is available.

  • Revenue: No information is available.

  • Known For: The King Center is known for being a global destination, resource center, and community institution dedicated to advancing the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through education, advocacy, and activism.


Products



  • Nonviolence365® Education & Training:

  • Description: A comprehensive training program that includes both self-paced and trainer-led learning, designed to impart Dr. King’s philosophies of nonviolence.

  • Key Features:

  • Self-Paced Online Training.

  • Trainer-Led Group and Organizational Training.

  • Virtual and In-Person Training Options.

  • Focus on interpersonal communications, problem-solving, and bias interruption.


  • King Library and Archives:

  • Description: A repository of records and artifacts documenting the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement.

  • Key Features:

  • Largest collection of primary source materials on Dr. King and the Civil Rights Movement.

  • Includes the papers of Dr. King and records from major civil rights organizations.


Recent Developments



  • Recent Developments:

  • The King Center has announced the official dates and theme for the King Holiday Observance 2025, marking Dr. King’s 96th birthday with the theme "Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice, and Democracy in the Spirit of Nonviolence365."

  • New Products Launched: No specific new products launched were mentioned.

  • New Features Added: No new features for existing products were mentioned.

  • New Partnerships: No new partnerships were mentioned.


Additional Information



  • Recent News:

  • The King Center emphasizes its ongoing transformation into a more actively engaged social change entity, focused on revitalizing Dr. King’s teachings for a modern audience.

  • Plans involve state-of-the-art renovations and the digitization of archives, alongside developing new programs and partnerships globally.


To stay updated or participate, individuals are encouraged to donate, volunteer, or engage in the numerous educational modules and events organized by The King Center.