Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Atlanta

Numerous events are planned in Atlanta on Monday to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. King was born in Atlanta on Jan. 15, 1929. Events to celebrate the civil rights leader's 86 th birthday and numerous accomplishments include The King Center's 47th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Service at 10:00 am in the Ebenezer Baptist Church Horizon Sanctuary. Dr. Gwendolyn E. Boyd, an ordained minister and the first female president of Alabama State University, will be the keynote speaker. Bernice…