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33rd Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 21, 2019 at 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Presented by BAM, Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams, and Medgar Evers College of The City University of New York. New York City’s largest public celebration in honor of iconic civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. returns to BAM for the 33rd year. This event brings world-renowned activists, public figures, and civic leaders together with musicians and other performers to pay tribute to King’s legacy and keep his message alive. This full day of events includes a movie screening and an art exhibition. The event will feature keynote speaker Tarana Burke (founder of the MeToo movement) and musical performances by Oddisee and The Brooklyn Interdenominational Choir.
Monday, January 21, 2019 at 10:30am
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Peter Jay Sharp Building
30 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
The event is free and opent to the public. General admission tickets to this event will be distributed on a first-come, first-seated basis. Lobby doors open at 8am.
For more info, visit:Â www.bam.org/talks/2019/brooklyn-tribute-to-dr-martin-luther-king-2019
