Join us for a special tribute reading of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s powerful “Letter from the Birmingham Jail,” presented by students from Fort Scott Community College and Pittsburg State University.
This historic letter—written during the Civil Rights Movement—remains a timeless call for justice, moral courage, and nonviolent action. Come listen, reflect, and honor Dr. King’s lasting legacy.
Free Lunch & Celebration
Enjoy free tomato soup, drinks, dessert, and birthday cake in celebration of Dr. King’s birthday.
(Guests are welcome to bring their own lunch.)
Photo opportunity with “I Stand For” signs provided by the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes.
This event is FREE and open to the public. Join us as we celebrate, learn, and honor Dr. King’s life and message
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