MLK Commission


The MLK Commission of Guadalupe County is dedicated to honoring the life, legacy, and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by promoting unity, justice, service, and equality. Through education, community engagement, and commemorative events, the Commission works to inspire collective action, foster understanding across diverse communities, and advance Dr. King’s vision of a beloved community rooted in dignity, equity, and opportunity for all.
Join Us in Honoring the Dream
The MLK Commission of Guadalupe County invites you to be part of a movement rooted in unity, service, and justice. Together, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by building a stronger, more inclusive community.
Whether you volunteer, attend events, partner with us, or support our initiatives, your involvement helps carry forward a vision of equity, opportunity, and hope for all.
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Signature Annual Events
MLK Commission Banquet
The MLK Commission Banquet is a signature annual event hosted by the MLK Commission of Guadalupe County to honor the life, legacy, and enduring impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This distinguished evening brings together community leaders, elected officials, educators, faith-based organizations, and residents to reflect on Dr. King’s vision of justice, equality, and unity.
The banquet serves as a platform to recognize individuals and organizations whose service and leadership embody the principles of Dr. King. Through keynote addresses, community awards, and shared fellowship, the event inspires continued commitment to building a more equitable and inclusive Guadalupe County.
Taste of Soul
The Taste of Soul is a vibrant community celebration hosted by the MLK Commission of Guadalupe County, honoring the rich cultural heritage, history, and traditions of soul food and the communities that created it.
This event brings together local chefs, restaurants, and community members to share food, fellowship, and storytelling. More than just a culinary experience, Taste of Soul highlights the deep roots of culture, resilience, and unity while creating space for connection across generations and backgrounds.
Through food, music, and community engagement, the event reflects the spirit of togetherness and cultural pride that continues to shape Guadalupe County.