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A vibrant mural of Martin Luther King Jr. located in Memphis, Tennessee, showcasing his legacy and impact on civil rights.

New Logo; New Mural!

In celebration of our new logo, we created a beautiful mural to celebrate the legacy of Dr. King and the future of our scholars!

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We help students grow through strong academics, leadership, and a caring community that supports every child.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary is a welcoming TK–5 school where students thrive through academic challenge, leadership opportunities, and daily support. We offer consistent routines, engaging instruction, and a focus on student voice and growth. Our staff works closely with families to support the whole child. As part of OUSD, we help students rise with confidence, care, and pride.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary News

OUSD Celebrates Juneteenth: Honoring Oakland’s Legacy of Freedom

As we celebrate Juneteenth on Friday, June 19, we honor a day of profound meaning for our city and nation. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the date when freedom was finally granted to more than 250,000 enslaved Black Americans in Texas, the final people still in shackles, more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. That proclamation freed more than 3.5 million enslaved African Americans who were held in rebel states in the American South.

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