Pandemic Changes The Way Martin Luther King Jr. Is Honored

The pandemic has altered the way Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated. The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, which is typically crowded on this day, will host its events online. This shift to virtual platforms is common for most events, including marches and parades, which will now take place on Zoom.

How is the pandemic influencing the commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr.?

• It is changing the way he is being honored.

• It is causing events to be canceled.

• It has no effect on the celebrations.

• It is leading to more in-person gatherings.

What change is the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis making for its events?

• Canceling all events

• Hosting larger in-person gatherings

• Holding events virtually

• Moving events to a different location

What is the usual attendance like at the National Civil Rights Museum on this day?

• No visitors

• A few hundred people

• Only online participants

• Thousands of people

How are marches and parades adapting to the pandemic?

• They are being held in smaller groups.

• They are moving to virtual platforms like Zoom.

• They are continuing as usual.

• They are being postponed indefinitely.

What is the common approach for most events during the pandemic?

• Canceling all events

• Holding events in person

• Increasing the number of events

• Transitioning to virtual formats