Pursuing Social Justice: A 2021 Martin Luther King Day Celebration, Presented by MLK Celebration Committee.
Program Rundown:
Introduction and Welcome by MLK Committee Chair
“Fun Town: MLK Speaks to His Daughter About Racism”
A brief history of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Howard Thurman
Student Interviews with Harvey Bravman
A Message from BrooklineHub
Youth Awards Social Justice Compilation
“Philosophical Mentoring and the Impact of Words on a Generation” A Moderated Conversation hosted by Boston University’s Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground
A message from the Brookline Health Department
A message from the Brookline Community Foundation
A message from Representative Tommy Vitolo
Closing Remarks by Chair of MLK Committee, Bernard Greene
A message from the League of Women Voters
“Lift Every Voice and Sing” sung by 2019 BHS Graduate, Gianna DiMarco