Evangelia Williams prays during a cold morning at City Park at the start of the annual Marade celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Denver on Jan. 20, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Snow gathers on the statue of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at City Park during the opening ceremony for annual Marade in Denver on Jan. 20, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
The Marade makes its way down a snowy street outside of East High School on its way to Colfax Ave. during the annual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Denver on Jan. 20, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Marade participants make their way down Colfax Avenue, celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Denver, on Jan. 20, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Photographed through decorated glass at a bus stop, the Marade makes its way down Colfax Avenue, celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Denver, on Jan. 20, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Marade participants make their way down Colfax Avenue near the Colorado Capitol, celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Denver, on Jan. 20, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
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Evangelia Williams prays during a cold morning at City Park at the start of the annual Marade celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Denver on Jan. 20, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
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The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Marade made its way through Denver on January 20, 2025. Pushed back a half hour due to the cold, the opening ceremony kicked off at 10 a.m. at the City Park Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.








