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Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Lisa Gardner, City Council Communications Director, 509.625.6226


Thursday, January 7, 2021 at 4:25 p.m.


WHAT:           City Council member Betsy Wilkerson along with City Staff will host a virtual “Talk Back” discussion in honor of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This created space will provide dialogue between panelists and community members surrounding the work and call for unity by Dr. King.

WHEN:          Wednesday, January 13, 2021 

                     3:45 p.m. “I Have a Dream” speech

        4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Panel Discussion

Public Testimony sign-up will begin on January 13th at 3:00 p.m. and closes at 4:30 p.m.  https://forms.gle/GE9zZ4g6nBLJCwZH9

WHERE:       CityCable 5 https://my.spokanecity.org/citycable5/live/  

                     Facebook Live https://www.facebook.com/spokanecitycouncil

WHO:            Councilwoman Betsy Wilkerson, Spokane City Council

Jerrall Haynes, Spokane Public Schools Board, Chair

Shantell Jackson, Associate Director of Equity Leadership, WSU

Jackie Gaither, Vice President Black Student Union, Gonzaga

Moderators: Cupid Alexander and Alex Gibilisco, City of Spokane

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