27th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration with the YMCA

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration with the YMCA

The YMCA held its 27th annual MLK ceremony at the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino on Monday, Jan. 15.

The YMCA will hold their 27th annual MLK ceremony at the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino on Monday, Jan. 15.

Senator Tammy Baldwin, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, student winner of the Youth Development Writing Contest, non-profit winners African American Breastfeeding Network and Re-Imagine Education are expected to attend the event. 

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Highlighting their organization, their work

27th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration with the YMCA.

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Grade School Written Word Contest winner

Journee Grandberry delivers her winning writing contest submission.

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Isiah King, Chief Executive Officer, Re-Imagine Education

Isiah King, Chief Executive Officer, Re-Imagine Education talks about celebration with YMCA.

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Anthony Smith, Director of Community Partnerships

Speaking on impact of Dr. King’s life on the work that he does for the community.

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Wrapping up the event

Leila Wright, VP of Mission Advancement, YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee, share details on the event.