MLK Sunrise Celebrations at the American Library Association's Midwinter Meetings are sponsored by ALA's Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services, the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Task Force of the ALA Social Responsibilities Round Table, and the Black Caucus of the ALA.
2018 Gathering - Denver
2017 Gathering - Atlanta
2016 Gathering - Boston
- Press Release
- Keynote - Dr. Mary Frances Berry
- Call-to-Action - Barbara Kay Stripling
2015 Gathering - Chicago
- Press release
- Keynote - Dr. Cornel West
- Call-to-Action: Satia Marshall Orange
2014 Gathering - Philadelphia
- Program
- Press Release
- Keynote - Dr. Sheryll Cashin
- Call to Action: Virginia "Ginny" Bradley Moore
2013 Gathering - Seattle
2012 Gathering - Dallas
2011 Gathering - San Diego
2010 Gathering – Boston
2009 Gathering – Denver
2008 Gathering – Philadelphia
2007 Gathering – Seattle
2006 Gathering – San Antonio
2005 Gathering – Boston
2004 Gathering – San Diego
2003 Gathering – Philadelphia
2002 Gathering – New Orleans
2001 Gathering – Washington, D.C.
2000 Gathering – San Antonio