Martin Luther King, Jr. Redeeming the Vision 2011 January 16, 2011

The event begins at 2:30 pm. Dr. Dexter Gordon, keynote speaker, will present an open letter to Obama: “What Do We Do Now Given the Context We Are In”. An awards ceremony for civil rights leadership, called the Civil Rights Honor Roll, will again present five local people with acknowledgement for at least ten years each of varied continuous activities in Tacoma. Throughout the event, local musicians, dancers, theatrical and spoken word performances will be featured. Following the activities in the parish, social justice organizations will be providing information and sharing ideas from tables in the lower level of the church. Free food will be served alongside live music.

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