Martin Luther King's birthday is observed on the third Monday of January — a day that many Alaskans celebrate as a day of service to the causes that King embraced.
Cal Williams, a longtime Anchorage community leader takes time out every year to share King's story, especially with school children.
Here's an an audio essay from Williams that gives a quick overview of the civil rights leader's life — from childhood, to the movement he launched, to his death in 1968.
