Lynchburg Public Library

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Center

Information on the 2023 MLK Breakfast:

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Annual Breakfast Celebration

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The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center is an exhibit space located in the Lynchburg Public Library. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library business hours.

The exhibit is sponsored by the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lynchburg Community Council, and reflects the impact Dr. King had on the Lynchburg area during the Civil Rights Movement, especially in March 1962 when he spoke at E.C. Glass High School.


About the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lynchburg Community Council

Members of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lynchburg Community Council and Corporation for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Human Rights (Updated January 2023):

  • Vivian C. Miller, Council President
  • Dr. Owen Cardwell
  • Renee Tinsley
  • Dr. Brenda Farmer
  • Sharon Brown
  • Dale Reed

City Liaisons to the MLKLCC:

  • Ted Delaney
  • John H. Hughes

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If you are interested in joining the Council, please complete either the online or printable membership Boards & Commissions volunteer application found on the City’s Boards and Commissions page.

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