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URL:https://respondtoracism.org/events/martin-luther-king-jr-celebration/
SUMMARY:Martin Luther King\, Jr. Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Commemorate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. with a s
 pecial celebration at the Lake Oswego High School auditorium featuring D.
 J. Avelanche(link is external) as M.C.\, a keynote address from Portland 
 State University Professor with specializations in race\, social movement 
 and gender Dr. Shirley Jackson(link is external)\, a greeting by Mayor Jo
 e Buck\, musical performances by premier male vocalist Alonzo Chadwick\, 
 Sr.(link is external)\, and artwork created by community members.  Those 
 unable to attend the event in-person can view the livestream/recording at
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGwDnDw_xX8(link is external).  The eve
 nt concludes with a car rally through Lake Oswego led by the Police Depart
 ment.  Those who wish to participate in the car rally are invited to come
  with their vehicles decorated with quotes by Dr. King or messages promoti
 ng a non-profit organization of their choice that advances the legacy of D
 r. King.  The car rally will take a right onto Country Club Rd. from the 
 LOHS parking lot\, then a left onto Boones Ferry Rd.\, and will conclude o
 n Boones Ferry Rd &amp\; SW 65th Ave.\n\nThe City (Library\, Parks &amp\; 
 Recreation\, and Police) is collaborating with African American Women of L
 ake Oswego &amp\; Surrounding Areas\, Bahá'ís of Lake Oswego\, LO for LO
 ve\, Mary's Woods\, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Social Justice Initiativ
 e Task Force\, and Respond to Racism to plan and host the event.  This ev
 ent is sponsored by the City of Lake Oswego\, The Friends of the Lake Oswe
 go Public Library\, the Lake Oswego School District\, and Respond to Racis
 m.  For additional information\, please contact Adult Services Manager A
 llison Arnold at 503-534-5665 or aarnold@lakeoswego.city(link sends e-mai
 l).\n\nThe photos below are from a car rally organized by Respond to Racis
 m in 2020 and may be helpful to those looking for inspiration on how to de
 corate their cars for the MLK Celebration car rally.\n\n\n\n\n
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LOCATION:Lake Oswego High School Auditorium\, 2501 Country Club Rd\, Lake O
 swego\, Oregon\, 97034\, United States
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