Martin Luther King march

RECLAIMING MARTIN LUTHER KING’S DREAM IN SAN DIEGO: “OUR LIVES, OUR AGENDA” MARCH AND RALLY JANUARY 16

 

By Miriam Raftery

January 7, 2017 (East San Diego) – The National Action Network (NAN) along with a coalition of African-American activists, labor, and families of police shooting victims held a press conference last week to announce the first annual Martin Luther King march in San Diego “reclaiming MLK’s day and dream” on January 16h. The event will be four days before inauguration of President-Elect Donald Trump “to set the tone on important issues regarding the civil rights community in San Diego and beyond” as well as to hold elected officials at all levels accountable on key issues, states a press release from NAN.


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