WV NAACP Day at the Legislature: Shifting the Narrative on MLK, Jr. Day

On MLK Day, a call for policies to reduce West Virginia’s disparities (Mountain State Spotlight)

Delegate Danielle Walker (D-Monongalia) speaks at NAACP Day at the Legislature. She was joined by Delegates Sean Hornbuckle (D-Cabell), Mike Pushkin (D-Kanawhwa) and Joey Garcia (D-Marion).

This Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, advocates and supporters are working to reframe the King Day narrative and focus on the power of healing. (1/16/23 Update: Video of today’s program and speakers can be viewed here.) More on shifting the King Day narrative here from Rev. Ron English, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP. You can watch the full NBC News interview with Dr. King here.