{"id":122952,"date":"2026-01-18T17:09:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T17:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/122952\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T17:09:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T17:09:07","slug":"the-power-of-a-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/122952\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe Power of A Dream\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The City of St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay Collard Green Festival Inc. (TBCGF Inc.) are celebrating and honoring the life and legacy of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the 39th Annual St. Pete MLK Parade: \u201cThe Power of A Dream\u201d on Jan. 19, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s parade will feature two distinguished HBCU marching bands \u2014 Tuskegee University and Alabama A&amp;M University.<\/p>\n<p>As part of honoring Dr. King&#8217;s legacy, the City of St. Petersburg and TBCGF, Inc are announcing the 45 Days of Excellence Campaign. The 45 Days of Excellence is a citywide promotional initiative celebrating individuals, organizations, and community groups whose work reflects the values and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stpetemlkparade.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stpetemlkparade.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The City of St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay Collard Green Festival Inc. (TBCGF Inc.) are celebrating and honoring&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":122953,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[205,206,202,204,203,199,201,200,207,208],"class_list":["post-122952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-abc-action-news","tag-morning-blend","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news","tag-tampa-bay-morning-blend","tag-wfts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122952\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}