The 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Breakfast will take place Monday, Jan. 17, 2022 at 8:45 a.m. CST at MLKBreakfast.com.
Proceeds from ticket sales and sponsorships will be dedicated to UNCF Twin Cities student scholarships through the UNCF Minneapolis Area office.
Individual tickets are $25 for general admission.
This event is made possible by General Mills and UNCF.
Please join us on January 17 for our 32nd celebration of Dr. King’s life and legacy.
Laverne McCartney Knighton
UNCF Minneapolis Area Development Director
Laura Coates
CNN Host and Senior Legal Analyst; Constitutional Expert and Author Read Laura Coates's Bio
Laura Coates is a CNN Host and Senior Legal Analyst who specializes in the intersection of civil rights and criminal prosecution. A former federal prosecutor, Coates served as Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, as well as a Trial Attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, specializing in the enforcement of Voting Rights throughout the United States. As a civil rights attorney, she traveled throughout the United States supervising local and national elections and led investigations into allegations of unconstitutional voting practices.
In private practice, Coates was an intellectual property litigator with an expertise in First Amendment and media law. She is the bestselling author of “You Have the Right…A Constitutional Guide to Policing the Police.”
