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Community Invited to Join Discussion in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. addresses a crowd from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial where he delivered his famous, “I Have a Dream,” speech during the Aug. 28, 1963, march on Washington, D.C. | via Wikimedia Commons
Martin Luther King Jr. addresses a crowd from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial where he delivered his famous, “I Have a Dream,” speech during the Aug. 28, 1963, march on Washington, D.C. | via Wikimedia Commons

College to Host Panel and Dialogue on Creating a “Beloved Community”

Keene State College invites the greater Keene community to attend an event to discuss thoughts, feelings, beliefs and plans about how to create King’s vision of “the beloved community”. The evening will start off with a panel discussion of this vision. After the panel, participants will be asked to share their understanding of the beloved community and ways we can come together to create this community. Mr. Harvey Keye, who marched with Dr. King in 1963 and currently resides in Nashua, will be in attendance. This event is free and open to the public.

Where: L.P. Young Student Center, Mabel Brown Room

When: Monday, January 26 from 6 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.

Panelists include:

Keene State College President Anne Huot
Cyndi Chase – New Hampshire Legislator and Keene community member
Pru Cuper – Keene State faculty and co-chair for the College’s strategic planning process
Steve Fortier – Parent Association
Sandra Garcia – Keene State College staff
Hank Knight – Keene State College Faculty
Hana McPartlin – Elementary school student and daughter of Deirdre McPartlin, Faculty
Jessica Pierre – Keene State College student
Kati Preston – Holocaust survivor (Hungary) and Concord resident
Paul Striffolino – Keene State College staff and co-chair for the College’s strategic planning process
Sandra Whippie – Keene community member and Keene State Class of 1957

For more information, contact Dr. Dottie Morris, dmorris@keene.edu or 603-358-2206.

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