About this Event
Experience the power of unity and celebration at the Madam Walker Legacy Center's 43rd Annual Day of Celebration for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.! Join us on Monday, January 20 at 12:00 p.m. EST in the historic Walker Theatre for an inspiring event.
We are honored to welcome Caroline Wanga as our distinguished speaker for this momentous occasion. Caroline A. Wanga is the President & CEO of Essence Ventures, a portfolio of brands that drive a global Black economic ecosystem, including ESSENCE, Afropunk, BeautyCon, and Essence Studios. Previously, she served as Chief Culture, Diversity, and Inclusion Officer at Target, where she spent 15 years in transformational leadership roles across supply chain, business intelligence, and strategy.
Co-founder of WangaWoman LLC, Caroline champions authenticity and cultural innovation, inspiring individuals and organizations alike. She is a highly sought-after keynote speaker, equity strategist, and thought leader known for her “real-talk” delivery and passion for authenticity as a differentiator.
Her accolades include the Anthem Award for Business Leader of the Year, two honorary doctorates, and recognition as one of the Most Powerful Women in Corporate America. A proud Kenyan citizen, HBCU graduate, and mother, Caroline remains dedicated to empowering communities and advancing equity globally.
Let's come together in the spirit of Dr. King's legacy and celebrate the progress we've made while looking ahead to the work that still lies ahead. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of a meaningful tribute to the iconic civil rights leader. See you there!
Tickets are free but registration is required!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Madam Walker Legacy Center, 617 Indiana Avenue, Indianapolis, United States
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