A Live Reading of MLK’s Powerful Letter from a Birmingham Jail
Monday, January 17th (MLK Day) at 10 am
On the steps of St. James’s Episcopal Church, 1205 West Franklin Street
No ticket required. Parking garage. Some seating available. Masks strongly recommended.
Can’t be there? Livestream at doers.org.
READERS:
Rev. Dr. J. Lee Hill, Jr. – Missioner for Racial Justice & Healing for the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
Larry Clark – President Central Richmond Region and member of St. Philip’s Richmond
Cantor Sarah Beck-Berman – Cantor at Congregation Beth Ahabah & B’nei Mitzvah Coordinator Beth Ahabah
Levar M. Stoney – Mayor of Richmond
Mrs. Mae Shields – Member Spring Creek Baptist Church in Midlothian. Marched, arrested and jailed during the Children’s March May 2-3, 1963
Dr. Lisa Edwards-Burrs – St. Paul’s Catholic Church and member of St James’s Parish Choir
Ms. Bella Smith – Member of St. John’s Episcopal Church Richmond