Telling Our Story of Race Relations in Iowa

Telling Our Story of Race Relations in Iowa

Members of the Consultation of Religious Communities in Iowa City are having an interfaith celebration of the life and works of The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 7 pm Sunday, January 20, 2008 at First Christian Church.

First Christian Church is located at 900 Lincolnshire Place at North Dubuque St.

“Where We Have Come From” Marilynne Robinson,
The David J. Skorton-F. Wendell Miller
Professor of Creative Writing
and the recipient of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize in fiction for Gilead

“Where We Are Now” Ross Wilburn,
Iowa City Council Member and former Mayor,
Equity Director,
Iowa City School District

Celebration music by
Gospel Explosion Ministry,
Disciple Strings, The Voices of Experience,
Barbara Buddin and Paul Soderdahl

The offering will benefit the Ecumenical Minority Scholarship Fund.

Come for conversation and refreshments following the service.