Community members in Oakland spent the day Monday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy all over the city.
For a local activist group, the day of remembrance came with a call to action.
“Let’s continue to do the work Dr. Martin Luther King did and keep his dream alive and there is a lot of work to do and that’s why we invited so many people here,” said Dr. Joseph Cotton of Acts Full Gospel Church.
The church hosted a service inviting police, the NAACP and community leaders, honoring Dr. King Jr. by creating a safer, more equitable city for everyone.
At the Port of Oakland, local activist