About the King Commission

The Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission is a state organization empowered to serve all Arkansans. It was created in 1993 by Act 1216 of the Arkansas General Assembly to promote the legacy and philosophy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Commission works closely with the King Federal Holiday Commission and the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta.

501 Woodlane Drive, Suite 122 | Little Rock, AR 72201 | 501-683-1300 | Toll Free: 888-290-KING | Fax: 501-683-1310