Our goal is to create a beloved community and
this will require a qualitative change in our souls
as well as a quantitative change in our lives.
~ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Thursday, March 14, 2013
7:00 PM- 7th Annual Gerard A. Vanderhaar Symposium: Communities Engaged in Resolving Urban Social Conflict.
At Spain Auditorium, Christian Brothers University. More info online.
Wednesday, April 3, 2012
7:00 PM- 10:00 pm; Mountaintop Speech Commemoration.
At Mason Temple, 930 Mason St. Contact: AFSCME. 525-2458. See AFSCME Events Flyer. More info online. Go to the event Facebook page.
Thursday, April 4, 2013
8:30 AM- Naming of 1968 Strikers Lane in honor of the 1300 striking sanitation workers followed by
9:00 AM- 45th Annual March from the King Center to the National Civil Rights Museum.
At Dr Martin L King Jr Labor Center, 485 Beale. Contact: AFSCME, 525-2458. See AFSCME Events Flyer. More info online. Go to the event Facebook page.
10:00 AM- AFSCME Rally in Civil Rights Museum Courtyard
12:00 PM- Panel Discussion
1:00 PM- Release of Civil Rights Interviews on Crossroads to Freedom Website
5:30 PM- Rev. Keith Norman and local faith leaders discuss aspects of Dr. King’s life and the civil rights movement today.
Miracle Temple COGIC Choir performs.5:45 PM- Wreath Laying Ceremony by Alpha Phi Alpha
6:30 PM- Awards Banquet Gala by April 4th Foundation
.Saturday, April 6, 2013
8:00 AM- 2:00 pm The Urban Summit
The Mid-South's premiere experience for Urban Ministry Training from some of the nation's most proven leaders in the field.
At Christ United Methodist Church, 4488 Poplar Ave. See website to register and for more info.
10:00 AM- MIFA Annual Day of Reflection and Service presented by ServiceMaster.
Sunday, April 7, 2012
Morning- Faith Community Sunday Services
Local congregations remember and honor Dr. King in their own ways.
All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
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