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Thomas J. Henry Sponsors Martin Luther King Jr. Marches Across Four Major Texas Cities
January 16th, 2026
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Statewide efforts will help honor a legacy of justice and equality for all
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - JAN. 14. 2026 - Injury attorney and philanthropist Thomas J. Henry is proud to announce his sponsorship of the Martin Luther King Jr. marches taking place in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio on Monday, January 19. This statewide effort aims to support and honor Dr. King’s legacy and promote unity, equality, and peaceful civic engagement.
The annual marches draw thousands of participants and serve as a reminder of the ongoing
pursuit of civil rights and equal justice under the law. By sponsoring marches in multiple Texas
cities, Thomas J. Henry aims to support community-led initiatives that reflect Dr. King’s message
of service, justice, and collective action.
“Dr. King’s legacy calls on all of us to actively stand for justice and equality,” said Thomas J.
Henry. ”Sponsoring these marches across Texas reflects my commitment to supporting
meaningful dialogue, civic engagement, and the continued pursuit of equal justice under the law.”
Henry’s sponsorship will support local event programming, logistics, and resources in each city, helping ensure the marches remain accessible and community-driven. For more information on Thomas J. Henry’s philanthropic efforts, please visit tjhgives.com
Statewide Martin Luther King Jr. March Event Details
San Antonio, Texas
Event: 39th Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: The 2026 celebration will begin with the in-person march kickoff at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy (3501 Martin Luther King Dr., 78203) followed by a celebration at Pittman-Sullivan Park.
Austin, Texas
Event: MLK Community March
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: The event program will begin at the south steps of the State Capitol. At the conclusion of the program the march will begin to Huston-Tillotson University for the MLK Festival.
Dallas, Texas
Event: 44th Annual MLK Day Parade
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: A kickoff ceremony will be held at 9:00 a.m. at the MLK Center (2922 MLK Blvd, 75215). The parade begins at 10:30 a.m. on MLK Blvd and S.M. Wright, ending in Fair Park.
Houston, Texas
Event: MLK Unity Parade
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: The unified MLK Unity Parade will kickoff in Downtown Houston at Smith and McKinney Street.
ABOUT THOMAS J. HENRY
Thomas J. Henry Law, PLLC is one of the nation’s leading personal injury firms. Since 1993, the firm has fought to secure justice and compensation for individuals who have lost loved ones due to the negligence of others and to prevent similar instances of wrongful death from occurring again. Over that time, Thomas J. Henry and his firm have received numerous awards and recognitions, including Attorney of the Year by Top 100 Lawyers (Top 100 Registry, Inc.) for Outstanding Achievement in Personal Injury and Mass Tort. He was also named a Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyer by The National Trial Lawyers and a Legal Superstar of 2022 by Newsweek.com. Outside of the courtroom, the firm is known for its many philanthropic endeavors and generous contributions to local and global communities. The firm has an active philanthropy program that supports causes related to poverty, veterans, national disaster relief, education, animals, and the arts.
