Tag: nonviolent protest
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s nephew speaks on nonviolent protest at annual Colorado Springs event
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The importance of nonviolent protest highlighted Monday’s annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Colorado Springs. The theme of this year’s event, presented by the Pikes Peak Diversity Council and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy Preservation Society, was “mission possible,” stressing the importance…
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MLK breakfast at Colorado College celebrates civil rights leader’s life, legacy
Neither subzero temperatures nor wind-chill values in excess of minus-30 degrees were enough to keep about 500 Colorado Springs residents, leaders and professionals from attending the annual All People’s Breakfast at Colorado College on Monday. More than 125 people participated in the post-breakfast Unity March, which typically proceeds from the CC grounds to Acacia Park.…