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 way Martin Luther King Junior is being honored changing due to the pandemic?

What is the usual attendance at the national Civil Rights Museum in Memphis on this day?

What type of events will the national Civil Rights Museum hold this year?

Why are most events being held virtually this year?

What is the impact of the pandemic on marches and parades honoring Martin Luther King Junior?