Ashé Cultural Arts Center proudly announces the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.- César Chávez Luncheon, named for two giants who led non-violent peace movements for the civil rights for African Americans and Mexican farm workers, respectively. The guest speakers for this occasion are both experts and champions for cultural and human equity. Speaking on behalf of Dr. King and Mr. Chavez are, respectively, Dr. Dwight Webster and Alfredo A. Cruz. Tickets will be available soon.
Friday, Jan 18, 12-2 PM
King/Chavez Luncheon feat. Dr. Dwight Webster and Alfredo A. Cruz
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