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Share your story: Central Florida celebrates MLK Day

Reflecting on life, legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking before crowd of 25,000 Selma To Montgomery, Alabama civil rights marchers, in front of Montgomery, Alabama state capital building. On March 25, 1965 in Montgomery, Alabama. (Photo by Stephen F. Somerstein/Getty Images) (Stephen F. Somerstein, Somerstein 1965, Getty Images)

ORLANDO, Fla. – Jan. 15 marks 37 years since the U.S. began observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The federal holiday marks the birthday of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

It is observed on the third Monday of January each year.

News 6 is committed to reflecting our communities and honoring the great accomplishments of those whose lives have contributed to the betterment of society.

Ahead of MLK Day this year, we want to hear from you.

If you have a memory, experience or just want to share a thought about Martin Luther King Jr., we want to hear from you.

Please call 1-888-664-9564 or fill out the form below and you might see your response on TV.