Salute to MLK: The Struggle for Democracy and The Voteorial Library

“Salute to MLK: The Struggle for Democracy and the Vote” at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

January 8, 2023
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3:00 pm
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6:00 pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

About The Event

WAMU and DC Public Library are hosting a live event to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and current-day social justice activists. This event will have compelling conversations hosted by Jenn White, host of “1A;” and Kojo Nnamdi, host of “The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi.”

Hear from experts on the contemporary state of voting rights and democratic representation and have exclusive after-hour access to the exhibition of “Up from the People: Protest and Change in D.C.,” featuring two main galleries of “A Revolution of Values” and “D.C. Represented,” which will open at 5 p.m. for attendees.

Registration is free, but must be submitted by Saturday, January 7. The event will be on the fifth floor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. All guests and attendees must be fully vaccinated.

See more information and register here
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