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The 18th Martin Luther King Jr. Program

Dates

  • Jan 18th, 2021 10:00 am

Venue

[Online Event]

Artists

Soloist: Samuel James Dewese, baritone; Karlene A.P. Burrell-McRae, keynote speaker
Performers: First Parish UU Church of Kennebunk

Details

Karlene A.P. Burrell-McRae, Dean of the College at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, will give a talk inspired by a conversation with her teenaged daughter, who asked, in tears, “Why do they hate us?” after seeing a video of the murder of George Floyd. The program will open and close with songs by Aaron Copland and Steven Flaherty performed by Samuel James Dewese.