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Events Across the Bay Area Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy

People across the Bay Area on Monday will celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. at various rallies, marches and other events.

Here's a list of some of the events happening across the region:

San Jose

Event: Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Train

Location: Train departs from Diridon Station in San Jose (65 Cahill St.)

Time: Train departs San Jose for San Francisco at 9:45 a.m.

San Francisco

Event: Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative March and Celebration

Location: March begins at San Francisco Caltrain Station (700 4th St.); March ends at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (701 Mission St.)

Time: March starts at 11 a.m.

Folks hopped on a train and traveled to San Francisco Monday morning to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Pete Suratos reports.

Oakland

Event: Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

Locations: Joaquin Miller Park Ranger Station (3540 Sanborn Drive); Fruitvale Avenue and E. 12th Street; Lake Merritt Boating Center (568 Bellevue Avenue)

Time: 9 a.m.

Event: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Rally

Location: Longshoreman's Hall (99 Hegenberger Rd.)

Time: 10 a.m.

Event: People's March and Day of Action

Location: Frank H. Ogawa Plaza (14th Street and Broadway)

Time: 11 a.m.

Berkeley

Event: Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast

Location: Berkeley Adult School (1701 Pablo San Pablo Ave.)

Time: 8 a.m.

[NATL] The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

El Cerrito

Event: Martin Luther King Jr. Parade and Rally

Location: Parade starts at city hall plaza (Manila and San Palo Avenues); Rally occurring at El Cerrito High School (540 Ashbury Ave.)

Time: Parade beings at 8:30 a.m.; Rally beings at 11 a.m.

Santa Cruz

Event: Martin Luther King Jr. March and Rally

Location: March starts at Cathcart Street between Cedar Street and Pacific Avenue; March ends at Civic Auditorium (307 Church St.)

Time: March starts at 9 a.m.

Vallejo

Event: Day of Service March and Program for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Location: March starts at Tennessee and Tuolumne streets; Program occurring at Hogan Middle School (850 Rosewood St.)

Time: March starts at 9 a.m.; Program starts at 10:30 a.m.

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