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Keynote for MLK Jr at MOHIS

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY AT THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY 

SUNDAY, JANUARY 15, 2023  2:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.
LEE AUDITORIUM

BE INSPIRED BY THE LEGACY OF KING’S DREAM COMING TO PASS THROUGH THE WORKS OF LOCAL AND NATIONAL COMMUNITY GROUPS.

ENJOY A BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION HOSTED BY THE HISTORY MUSEUM IMMEDIATELY AFTER.  FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

See more details on this and all MLK Jr. Weekend events at this link:

https://mohistory.org/events/mlk-community-celebration-2-01-15-2023

The keynote speaker is Lynne M. Jackson, Dred Scott Descendant speaking on the MLK, Jr. theme:

THE BELOVED COMMUNITY: IT BEGINS WITH ME.

Hear how individuals and organizations are working to break the cycle of generational injustices.

SUMNER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL PERFORM DURING THE PROGRAM.

(Note: All likenesses are modified art forms.)

United Cry

United Cry in Washington DC

On April 9, 2016, The attendees of the National call to Cry Out for restoration and reconciliation saw the symbolic repentance in the act of a foot washing ceremony for descendants of Martin Luther King, Jr., Alex Halley and William Ford and Dred Scott. Bishop Harry Jackson presided over this section of the day long event with Mike Berry and many pastors as all work priest mantles of authority in recognition of this historic event.