August, 2013 – 50th Anniversary of “I Have a Dream”

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August, 2013 – Local Event to Coincide with Dream March on Washington

August 28, 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and the inspirational  “I Have a Dream” speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Fifty years ago, more than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington DC for a political rally which became a key moment in the struggle for civil rights in the United States.    Dr. King inspired millions across the world with the delivery of his famous speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

 

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JOIN THE LOCAL MARCH & PEACE RALLY

 FOR JOBS FREEDOM & JUSTICE

Saturday, AUGUST 24, 2013 @ 4 PM

Assemble & Rally between 3pm -3:30pm @ Northwood Rd. & Broadway

4pm Northwood Rd to MLK Memorial on Flagler Dr., W.P.B.

Opening Remarks: Edith C. Bush, MLK Coordinating Committee, pres.

Keynote Speaker: Henry Crespo, Sr.

Pres. Democratic Black Caucus of Florida

 

Musical Tribute for Martin & Mandela 

                          by Uhuru Baba & Motown in Motion

Participating Organization

(To add your organizations name: send email to [email protected])

Like our Facebook Page: 50th Anniversary march on Washington Palm Beach County Solidarity

MLK Coordinating Committee

Democratic Black Caucus FL, Pbc

Together We Stand Democratic Club

AWAKE, West Palm Beach

Progressive

Occupy PBC

Move On .Org

Occupy Community

NAACP

SEIU

Temple Israel

Phi Beta Sigma, West Palm Beach

Coalition Black Student Achievement

PBC Democratic Party

 

 

 

Contact: Lynne Hubbard (561)598-0514, RoxAnne Harris (313)574-7598, Gregory Richardson (561)506-1585