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Martin Luther King Jr. event featured on OregonLive

  Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther, Jr. prepared by Dennis Noack. Youth from around Washington County played a big role in the Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration on Sunday at the Southminster Presbyterian Church. Naman Jain, a junior at the School of Science and Technology in Beaverton, won the Beaverton Human Rights Advisory Commission’s Creative [...]

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Martin Luther King Day Celebration

Martin Luther King, Jr.Taking Action for Social Justice: “A Tough Mind and a Tender Heart!” This year’s Martin Luther King Day Celebration will feature: Keynote speaker: Oregon State Senator Suzanne Bonamici Beaverton Human Rights Advisory Commission’s Human Rights Creative Expression Contest winners “Everyday Hero” award presentation by the Inter-Religious Action Network: Bob Leitner, Habitat for Humanity/Bethel United Church [...]

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“The Dream of Peace Lives On”

MLK - Readers in 12 languages  for Peace Pole DedicationBy Julie Rubenstein On January 17, 2010 nearly 250 people attended the Annual Washington County Martin Luther King Jr Celebration sponsored by the Inter-Religious Action Network of Washington County, the Human Rights Council of Washington County, the Human Rights Advisory Commission of the City of Beaverton, and Portland Community College Rock Creek Campus. The celebration [...]

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“Keeping the Dream Alive”

Sebe African Dance EnsembleThe Washington County celebration honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a great success as people from many faiths, races, cultures and countries of origin worked together toward Dr. King’s dream.

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