[Antiracism] 8x11 poster for 2007 Dr. King Day Celebration in Northampton

[beth mattison]

>This version of the notice has the 8.5x11 flyer attached (pdf) in case
>people want to print it.
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>PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY
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>[Informational Flyer attached -- feel free to print and post]
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>2007 Celebration of the Life and Work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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>January 15, 2007
>Northampton High School (380 Elm Street)
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>For the past 22 years, community members from throughout the region have
>gathered to celebrate the life and work of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King,
>Jr.
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>Local youth have been instrumental in planning and implementing this year¹s
>event  -- I Still Have a Dream: Youth Voices, Action and Leadership -- 
>which
>honors the youth of the Civil Rights Movement and recognizes young people
>who are working for social justice in our community today.
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>A panel of youth speakers and artists address issues of social change,
>followed by workshop choices and a musical celebration. In the evening,
>Youth Leadership in the Arts (YLA) hosts a Talent Showcase at the
>Northampton Center for the Arts.
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>The afternoon programs are best suited for ages 10 and older. The evening
>program is more appropriate for ages 13 and older.
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>Both events are Free, Accessible and Open to all.
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>PROGRAM DETAILS
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>1-5 PM Northampton High School
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>Community Gathering
>1:00 ­ 2:45 PM  (doors open at 12:30)
>Through music, dance, poetry and video, an engaging panel of youth speakers
>and artists will share their perspectives on the importance of carrying on
>King¹s legacy.
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>Workshops
>3:00 ­ 4:00 PM
>A choice of workshops will focus on contemporary civil rights issues for
>youth ranging from empowering youth to take leadership roles in their
>community to knowing your rights when stopped by law enforcement.
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>Musical Celebration
>4:15- 5:00
>An interactive musical celebration of social action past and present.
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>Talent Showcase
>6:00 ­ 9:00
>LOCATION ­ Northampton Center for the Arts (17 New South Street)
>The Showcase is part of the bimonthly Youth of Color and Allies event 
>series
>hosted by Youth Leadership in the Arts (YLA) -- an opportunity for young
>people to network, share experiences & talents, strategize and organize.
>Food, drink and a dance party are included. Limited Open Mic spots are
>available so sign up now. Contact YLA at (413) 320-3243, or
>yla_event at hotmail.com. Please note: Location for this event is Northampton
>Center for the Arts (17 New South Street)
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>Presented by The MLK Committee of the American Friends Service Committee
>(AFSC)
>Free ­ Accessible ­ Open to all
>(413) 584-8975  www.WesternMassAFSC.org
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