Photos: 30th annual MLK March
Hundreds marched then celebrated Martin Luther King remembering the civil rights leader
30th annual MLK March
The Rev Grady Scott, foreground, the pastor of Grace Temple Baptist Church and others lead hundreds on a procession away from Santa Rita Park during the 30th annual Martin Luther King march. The march started at Santa Rita and ended at Armory Park downtown.
30th annual MLK March
While on East 22nd Street, Asha Dalton, left, walks with her two sons Sharod, 8, and Shamar, 10, daughter Ashanti, 15, (behind the boys) and her husband Shaun during the 30th annual Martin Luther King March. Once at Armory Park, where the march ended, there was a celebration with several organizations and community groups, food, entertainment and speeches remembering King's struggles, life and work.
30th annual MLK March
Phyllis Montgomery, left, and Irma Jeanisse carry a flag from the local Black Chamber of Commerce during the 30th annual Martin Luther King March.
30th annual MLK March
Matthew Fairbanks holds a sign as people gather at Santa Rita Park for the 30th annual Martin Luther King March.
30th annual MLK March
Miyonna Jones, 5, swings from a stroller while waiting to walk with her mother during the 30th annual Martin Luther King March. The march started at Santa Rita Park and ended at Armory Park downtown.
30th annual MLK March
Hundreds of marcher walk along South Sixth Avenue as they arrive at Armory Park to celebrate the 30th annual Martin Luther King March. The march started at Santa Rita Park and ended at Armory downtown. Once at Armory Park there was a celebration with several organizations and community groups, food, entertainment and speeches remembering King's struggles, life and work.
30th annual MLK March
John Wyatt, right, leads the Gospel Music Workshop of America, Tucson Chapter at Armory Park during the 30th annual Martin Luther King March.
30th annual MLK March
Working inside a cramped trailer Jerry Moore, left, with AJ's Hollywood Hot Dogs, manages to feed a lot of people with the help from his friend Tori Vardiman, middle, and his son, Jerry, 14, during the 30th annual Martin Luther King March.
30th annual MLK March
Director Jon Williams leads members of the H2J, Honor to Jesus step ministry dance group from Rising Star Baptist Church, in prayer during the 30th annual Martin Luther King March. The group performs to Christian Hip Hop music. At Armory Park there was a celebration with several organizations and community groups, food, entertainment and speeches remembering King's struggles, life and work.
Most Popular
About 16,000 people applied for a chance to come to the Tucson stop of Antiques Roadshow.
More than 600 Badgers got their diplomas during the Tucson High School graduation, May 21, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona men's golf played a record-breaking round of 24 under par as a team, the lowest 18-hole team score to par in UA history in the second …
Mo Goldman, immigration attorney representing DACA recipient Karla Toledo, held a press conference near the U.S. Immigration & Customs Enf…
Thirty-one seniors took the walk during graduation ceremonies for the Vail Academy and High School, May 19, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
More than 5,000 grads and 30,000 guests turned out and 10,000 degrees were handed out at the 162nd Commencement ceremonies at the University o…
Action wrapped up on the last day of the Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Drachman Stadium, Tucson, Ariz., May 16, 2026.
Get a recap of Tuesday's local news stories from Arizona Daily Star.
Thursday's news: What you missed while you were at work.
Get a quick digest of today's top local news stories from Arizona Daily Star.