In year 2025 Harlem celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 18th, 2025 in Harlem political leaders gather to embrace like ideologies in remembrance of the illustrious Dr. Martin Luther King in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy to discuss important issues affecting Harlem, New York City and the Nation of which some of those honorably in attendance include:

Queens County District Attorney Melinda Katz Queens, Passaic New Jersey Mayor Hector C. Lora, New York City Councilwoman Julie Menin, New York Congressman Adriano Espaillat, New York State Assembly Al Taylor, New York State Comptroller Brad Lander, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson, Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark, New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, New York State Senator Chuck Schumer, New York State Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Governor of New York State Kathy Hochul, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York State Attorney General Letitia James, New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Brad, New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, President of Hotel and Gaming Trades Council Richard Maroko, Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, First Lady Murphy of New Jersey representing the office of New Jersey Governor State Phil Murphy, New York Assemblyman Jordan Wright, New York City Councilmember Crystal Hudson, New York State Assemblywoman Monique Chandler-Waterman, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, New York City Councilman Yusef Salaam, Chair of Finance New York City Council Councilman Justin Brannan, Queens New York City Councilmember Shekar Krishnan, Assemblymember Zohran Kwame Mamdani, New York State Assembly Member Tony Simone, New York State Assemblymanr Alex Bores, New York State Assemblyman Landon Dais, Jennifer Jones Austin, fourth-generation leader of faith and social justice Jennifer Jones Austin CEO and Executive Director of FPWA an anti-poverty, policy and advocacy organization inclusive of 170 member agencies and faith partners.

The outspoken engagement was highly reputable, thought provoking as well as eulogistic regarding the vision and dream of the late great Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the traditional style of National Action Network whose leader/founder Rv. Al Sharpton continues to lead by leaps and bounds within the gamut of civil rights/social justice in best efforts to protect the integrity and rights of United States Citizens facing adversity while addressing the world crises of systemic oppression.

Written by: Danyal Sorel