ICRC TO HOST 28TH ANNUAL DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
State of Indiana sent this bulletin at 01/07/2019 04:15 PM ESTICRC and MLK Commission to Host 28th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Civil Rights Commission (ICRC), Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Indiana Holiday Commission (MLKIHC), Indiana Black Expo, Inc., and AFSCME Local 725 will host the State of Indiana's 28th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Indiana Holiday Celebration on January 10, 2019, from 12 PM-1:30 PM at the Indiana Statehouse.
The Celebration will acknowledge the outstanding achievements of Hoosiers from around the state who make significant strides toward achieving Dr. King's "dream." Five total awards will be conferred by Governor Eric Holcomb.
Before the Statehouse event, we will be hosting a commemorative Wreath Placing Ceremony at the Indiana War Memorial: Soldiers and Sailors Monument, alongside the Iota Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. This will take place on Wednesday, January 9th, from 6-7 PM.
Then, on Monday, January 21, 2019, we will host the 8th Annual Dr. King Day of Service at Watkins Family Park Center from 9 AM-1 PM
All events are free and open to the public.
For more information about the 28th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Indiana Holiday Celebration, the Indiana Civil Rights Commission, your rights and responsibilities under Indiana civil right law, or to request an accommodation at the above events, visit ICRC's website or call 317-232-2600.
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The Indiana Civil Rights Commission (ICRC) enforces the civil rights laws of the State of Indiana. We investigate complaints of discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodation, credit and education. We also educate organizations, companies, landlords, associations, and individuals on their rights and responsibilities under Indiana Civil Rights Laws and the mission to eradicate discrimination.