African American Programs and Services presents the Rev./Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration, Thursday, Jan. 18, noon to 1 p.m., in the Peace Garden.
Celebrate the life that Martin Luther King led, his dream, and how they apply to African Americans today. Please join us to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. and his achievements that paved the way for future generations.
Keynote Speaker: Pastor Tobaise Brookins, Bethesda Apostolic Church
Additional Confirmed Speakers: President Joseph Castro, Vice President Frank Lamas, Rabbi Laura Novak Winer, Imam Seyed Ghazvini, Dr. Sudarshan Kapoor
Performance by Fresno State Dance Troupe BDX and vocals by Jeremy Miller. Open to the public.
The event honors Martin Luther King Jr. and his contributions to the American civil rights movement. Dr. King is remembered for his philosophy of nonviolence in protesting injustice and in seeking equality for African Americans.
All participants are welcome. If you need special accommodations, please contact 278.4435.
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