Thursday, January 12, 2006

NYC MLK Celebration 1/16/06

You are cordially invited to
A CELEBRATION
of the Life and Times of the REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
on
MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2006
Doors open at 12 NOON
featuring a keynote address by
writer and activist KEVIN POWELL
entitled "Dr. King, Civil Rights, and the Hiphop Generation"
NOTE...This speech will be webstreamed at www.vibe.com beginning on Wednesday, January 18th
JACQUE REID, Mistress of Ceremonies
A special performance by vocalist SHANNONE HOLT Musical Director DJ REBORN on the ones and twos

at

HANSON PLACE CENTRAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
15 Hanson Place, between Ashland and St. Felix downtown BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Take the B, D, M, N, Q, R, 2, 3, 4, 5, or LIRR to Atlantic Station
Admission is FREE and NO rsvp needed
Seating is on a first come first serve basis
ALL ARE WELCOME regardless of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, or class background
FYI, community based organizations will be tabling throughout the afternoon

PARTIAL LIST of sponsors. Others pending.
Blue Ridge Foundation New York
Big Brothers Big Sisters
True York Entertainment
Power 105.1 radio
Vibe.com
Katrina On The Ground

ALL MEDIA INQUIRIES…APRIL SILVER, Akila Worksongs, at 718-756-8501
or via email at pr.media@akilaworksongs.com

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