The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Memorial Committee of Greater Attleboro
Since 1988
Join us for the 38th Annual Commemoration of Dr. King
Monday, January 20, 2025
37TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION
The Nature Gap: Bridging the Racial Divide in Outdoor Spaces
Thank you to all who supported and attended our 2024 services in celebration of The Rev. Dr. King.
Watch Video
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As our nation continues to address systemic racism, much work is being done to advance the cause of environmental equity; from countering racism in outdoor spaces to finding remedies to alleviate the disproportionate levels of pollution in communities of color. Listen, learn, and be inspired to take action. All are welcome.
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1:00 PM MUNICIPAL PROGRAM
Attleboro City Hall, 77 Park Street, Attleboro, MA
With presentations by local and state representatives,
and School of Rock
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2:00 PM INTERFAITH SERVICE
Evangelical Covenant Church,
841 North Main Street, Attleboro, MA
Featuring local clergy, artists, and keynote by Kalila Barnett
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Kalila Barnett, Senior Program Officer, Climate Resilience, Barr Foundation, Member of the Massachusetts Environmental Justice Council
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Original story by V Raffini
Rhode Island Black Storytellers,
Southside Community Land Trust,
Providence, RI
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Musical Guests
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Jefferey Clayton
Steel Pan Drummer,
PanNeubean Steel
Daniel Hill
Pianist
Attleboro High School Mixed Chorus
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We are grateful for support from the Attleboro Land Trust and Rotary Foundation of Attleboro for this year's program.