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Thursday, January 9, 2020

AMBS Event Jan. 20, 2020 -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Panel Discussion & Community Conversation -- 2 p.m. Elkhart, IN

"Repairing the Harm"

Monday, January 20, 2020 | 2 – 4 p.m.

Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary

3003 Benham Avenue, Elkhart. 

Free and open to the public.

On Monday, January 20, the Intercultural Competence and Undoing Racism (ICUR) team will celebrate Dr. King's legacy with a panel discussion and community conversation featuring local Elkhart voices, including Rev. Willie Jean Mayes and Jean Robinson, and special guest Benjamin J. Tapper, co-founder of the Hear Me Project. The goals of the event are to:
  • Name local incidences of harm against the African American community and the ongoing impact
  • Highlight ways these harms have and have not been systematically addressed
  • Encourage work for change and redress for the benefit of the whole community
https://www.ambs.edu/news-events/mlk-day

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