A popular Potomac River island received some much-needed TLC on MLK Day weekend

A popular Potomac River island received some much-needed TLC on MLK Day weekend

Despite chilling temps, our 2023 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service cleanups in DC, Maryland, and Virginia saw amazing turnout!

Our fantastic volunteers were joined by Dr. Kandis Boyd, Director of US EPA Chesapeake Bay Program. Read about her experience, the day’s results (including some very strange finds!), and how our community carries on Dr. King’s legacy.

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4 ways Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. left his mark on the environmental movement

4 ways Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. left his mark on the environmental movement

While Dr. King is best known for his role in civil rights actions like the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and his “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington, he also cared deeply about the environment and left his mark on the conservation movement.

Find out why clean water matters to civil rights advocates and how you can help uphold Dr. King’s legacy through action.

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4 ways Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. left his mark on the environmental movement

4 ways Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. left his mark on the environmental movement

While Dr. King is best known for his role in civil rights actions like the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and his “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington, he also cared deeply about the environment and left his mark on the conservation movement.

Find out why clean water matters to civil rights advocates and how you can help uphold Dr. King’s legacy through action.

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4 ways Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. left his mark on the environmental movement

4 ways Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. left his mark on the environmental movement

While Dr. King is best known for his role in civil rights actions like the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and his “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington, he also cared deeply about the environment and left his mark on the conservation movement.

Find out why clean water matters to civil rights advocates and how you can help uphold Dr. King’s legacy through action.

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. cared about the environment - and 3 other surprising facts about the renowned civil rights leader

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. cared about the environment - and 3 other surprising facts about the renowned civil rights leader

While Dr. King is best known for his role in monumental movements like the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and his “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington, there are more surprising details about his life that you may not know - including his views on the environment.

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