[Ohio-Talk] HERO TO ALL!
Wanda
wsloan118 at roadrunner.com
Sun Jan 17 17:17:01 UTC 2021
I could have sugn MY Tribute. Which is also considered, To God Be The Glory
Wan
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Subject: [Ohio-Talk] HERO TO ALL!
January 18,2021
CIVIL RIGHTS DAY!
NATIONAL DAY OF SERVICE!!
REVEREND DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR Day!!!!!
The NFB Ohio Community Service committee invites you to celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR in the NFB Ohio Zoom room.
We want to pay tribute to the most important voice of the American civil rights movement.
Did you know?
- Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. started college at 15
- Over 900 streets in the United States are named after Rev.
Dr. Martin Luther, Jr.
- He was born Michael King. He changed his name to honor the
German protestant reformation leader, Martin Luther
- He was only 35 when he won the Nobel peace prize in 1964. He
was the youngest person to win the award at that time
- In 1993, the NFL had originally planned to play the Super
Bowl XXVII in Arizona, but pulled out after the state refused to honor Rev.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s birthday
- Won a Grammy for a spoken word album protesting the Vietnam
war
- In 1964, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was the first
black person to be named Times magazine Man of the Year
- The Army core of engineers fixed Rev. Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr.’s sound system when it was sabotaged leading up to his “I Have A Dream” speech
Tribute to Rev. Dr. MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR
on Monday, January 18th
at 7 O’CLOCK P.M. EST
Highlights:
“We Shall Over Come” BY J.W. Smith
Voices Inspired by the Civil Rights Movement
Reflections by Aniel Lewis& Barbara Pierce
And a time to share the lasting impression Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Junior has had upon your life
JOIN THE NFB OHIO ZOOM:
https://zoom.us/j/4081850851
Meeting ID: 408 185 0851
One tap mobile +1-646-876-9923, 4081850851# US
Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/abdqTMSdcy
Live The Life You Want!
national federation of the Blind of Ohio
Community Service Committee
www.nfbohio.org
"I am filled with hope, energy, and love by participating in the National Federation of The Blind because my expectations are raised, my contributions make a difference to me and to others, and I can celebrate the realization of my dreams with my Federation family”
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