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SUMMARY:2026 MLK Day Observance: Speeches & Gospels
LOCATION:Rothko Chapel, TX
DESCRIPTION:2026 MLK Day Observance: Speeches & Gospels\n\n01/19/26 11:00 AM CST\n - 01/19/26 05:30 PM CST\Description:\n11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm\nFeaturing local Houston gospel performances inspired by Dr. King's iconic speeches\nIn-person, free drop-in event - no registration required\n\nIn honor of MLK Day each year, the Rothko Chapel plays critically influential speeches from Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life throughout the day. Listen to the quiet of the Chapel resonate with MLK’s voice accompanied by local gospel choirs inspired by selected speeches.\n\n11am-12pm - "Loving Your Enemies," delivered at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, Montgomery, AL on November 17, 1957 // Musical response performed by Phillip Hall Singers\n\n1-2pm - “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop,” delivered at Mason Temple, Memphis, TN on April 3, 1968 // Musical response performed by Kenneth Gayle accompanied by Phillip Hall\n\n3-4pm - “The Other America,” delivered at Stanford University, CA, on April 14, 1967 // Musical response performed by Houston Ebony Opera Guild\n\n5-5:30pm - "I Have a Dream," delivered at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C., on August 28, 1963 // Musical response performed by Kenneth Gayle accompanied by Dr. John Cornelius\n\nArtist Barnett Newman’s sculpture Broken Obelisk (1968) on the Rothko Chapel Plaza is dedicated to Dr. King as a reminder of the unfinished work of building beloved community and struggling for justice together. \Location:\nRothko Chapel\n\n, TX
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:2026 MLK Day Observance: Speeches & Gospels<br /><br />01/19/26 11:00 AM CST - 01/19/26 05:30 PM CST<br />Description:<br /><strong>11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm<br />
Featuring local Houston gospel performances inspired by Dr. King's iconic speeches<br />
In-person, free drop-in event - no registration required</strong><br />
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In honor of MLK Day each year, the Rothko Chapel plays critically influential&nbsp;speeches from Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.&rsquo;s life throughout the day. Listen to the quiet of the Chapel resonate with MLK&rsquo;s voice accompanied by local gospel choirs inspired by selected speeches.<br />
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<strong>11am-12pm</strong>&nbsp;- &quot;Loving Your Enemies,&quot;&nbsp;delivered&nbsp;at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, Montgomery, AL on November 17,&nbsp;1957&nbsp;// Musical response performed by&nbsp;<strong>Phillip Hall Singers</strong><br />
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<strong>1-2pm</strong>&nbsp;- &ldquo;I&rsquo;ve Been to the Mountaintop,&rdquo;&nbsp;delivered&nbsp;at Mason Temple, Memphis, TN&nbsp;on April 3,&nbsp;1968 // Musical response performed by&nbsp;<strong>Kenneth Gayle accompanied by Phillip Hall</strong><br />
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<strong>3-4pm</strong>&nbsp;- &ldquo;The Other America,&rdquo; delivered&nbsp;at Stanford University, CA, on April 14,&nbsp;1967 // Musical response performed by&nbsp;<strong>Houston Ebony Opera Guild</strong><br />
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<strong>5-5:30pm</strong>&nbsp;- &quot;I Have a Dream,&quot; delivered at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C., on August 28, 1963 // Musical response performed by&nbsp;<strong>Kenneth Gayle accompanied by Dr. John Cornelius</strong><br />
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Artist Barnett Newman&rsquo;s sculpture&nbsp;<em>Broken Obelisk</em>&nbsp;(1968) on the Rothko Chapel Plaza is dedicated to Dr. King as a reminder of the unfinished work of building beloved community and struggling for justice together.&nbsp;<br />Location:<br />Rothko Chapel<br /><br />, TX 
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