27^th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration

Published January 11, 2024

"Let us stand up. Let us be a concerned generation. Let us remain awake through a great revolution." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Join us for Piedmont’s 27^th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration, presented by the Piedmont Anti-Racism & Diversity Committee (PADC) and co-sponsored by the City of Piedmont.

This year’s event will take place on Monday, January 15, 2024 from 11 to 12:15pm at the Piedmont High School’s Alan Harvey Theatre (800 Magnolia Avenue). Tickets are free and available online.

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Featured speakers include:

• Dr. Amber Johnson, Assistant Vice Chancellor & Chief of Staff in the Division for Equity & Inclusion at UC Berkeley
• Piedmont Mayor Jen Cavenaugh
• Corrina Gould of the Sogorea Te’ Land Trust
• Ellen Lee, PADC President

The event will also include an art & essay showcase and performance by OIGC's Oakland Youth Chorus.