“A Time to Break Silence”; Tax Day Protest

When:
April 18, 2017 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where:
Federal Building, 585 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA

50th Anniversary Public Readings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Beyond Vietnam” speech What: On Tax Day, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s prophetic speech, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” multi-issue peace and justice activists will do three public, participatory readings of the speech in front of Oakland’s Federal Building. When: There will be three readings, starting at 12 noon, 2 pm and 4 pm. Each reading will take approximately one hour, with 16 readers taking turns. A closing ceremony will follow the … Continue reading “A Time to Break Silence”; Tax Day Protest