Sat. (Jan. 17, 2026) 9AM-Noon MLK Breakfast and presentation of this year's JERRY ANDERSON AWARDS at MTSU's James Union Bldg., 516 Alma Mater Dr. This is an annual celebration hosted by the Murfreesboro Branch NAACP honoring the life, legacy, and vision of Dr. King. This inspiring event brings together community leaders, organizations, and citizens to reflect on Dr. King's message of justice, unity, and service. In addition, the morning event includes the presentation of this year's JERRY ANDERSON AWARDS.

Additional information, including sponsorship opportunities, is available through the Murfreesboro NAACP. Inquiries may also be directed to naacpboromlk@gmail.com or call long-time volunteer Florence Smith at who has 615-589-5034.