THE WEST HAVEN BLACK COALITION WILL BE SPONSORING THEIR 23rd ANNUAL TRIBUTE TO DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 2009 AT 4:00 P.M. AT THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ON THE GREEN IN WEST HAVEN.
THE EVENING WILL SPOTLIGHT SEVERAL ARTISTS, FEATURING ERIK BROWN, PIANIST EXTRAORDINAIRE, JONATHAN BERRYMAN, LILLIE PERKINS AND THE UNITY BOYS CHOIR, CO-OP ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL CHOIR, & SHILOH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH CHOIR. THE MISTRESS OF CEREMONIES WILL BE ANDREA JACKSON-BROOKS. ALSO PARTICIPATING THIS YEAR REFLECTING ON THE WORK OF DR. KING WILL BE ALEXIS WARNER & HIRAM BRETT. LOCAL AND STATE OFFICIALS WILL ALSO BE IN ATTENDANCE.
THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR THE EVENING WILL BE THE REV. DR. KENNEDY HAMPTON, PASTOR OF SHILOH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH(The home of the Love March). WHAT AN EVENING!!!!
ADMISSION IS FREE, BUT A FREEWILL OFFERING WILL BE COLLECTED TO HELP WITH THE ONGOING WORK OF THE WEST HAVEN BLACK COALITION. A LIGHT MEAL WILL BE SERVED IN THE FELLOWSHIP HALL FOLLOWING THE SERVICE, WHILE DINING, OUR GUESTS WILL BE ABLE TO ENJOY AN EXHIBIT ON DR. KING ENTITLED “FREEDOM WITH A PRICE”. This exhibit is being sponsored by “Community for the Arts.”
Questions, please call: Carroll E. Brown, President @ 397-3354.
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