The National Civil Rights Museum will remember the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most prolific humanitarians and leaders of the American Civil Rights Movement on the national holiday.

Ernesto Cortés, Jr. will speak on "Economic Recovery for Whom: Who Gets Squeezed and What We Can Do About It." Cortés is the co-director of the Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF) which provides leadership training and civics education to poor and moderate-income people across the US and UK.