(August 15, 2011)--In memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Black History Celebration Committee will hold a special ceremony, “Drumming for Justice.” The event coincides with the dedication of the new National Dr. King Memorial. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, August 27 at 3:30 pm at the DC Historical Society Grounds, 801 K Street, NW.
The committee is seeking 150 drummers to participate in the program. For more information and enrollment, please contact Doc Powell at (202) 459-8157 or Chuck Hicks at (202) 421-8608 or e-mail: mrblackhistory@yahoo.com.
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