Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration

Description

We will be presenting our annual afternoon celebration starting at 2:00pm with another thought-provoking and festive program to honor the legacy and vision of Dr. King.

• Mayor Greg Verga, opening address
• Renée Graham, Boston Globe associate editor and columnist, keynote speaker with audience Q&A
• Michea McCaffery, Gloucester Racial Justice Team Chair, Gloucester survey presentation, conversation with Renée Graham, and audience Q&A
• Gordon Michaels & Ensemble, diverse music based on the Black experience
• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in his own voice via audio recording
• Paul Revere bell-ringing in commemoration as we depart the Meetinghouse