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“I have a dream:” Fairborn celebrates the life of MLK
By London Bishop - lbishop@aimmediamidwest.com
Fairborn students recite Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I have a Dream” speech during a livestream Monday.
Fairborn students recite Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I have a Dream” speech during a livestream Monday.
FAIRBORN Genna Caldwell, senior pastor at Emmanuel Ministries in Fairborn, offered the invocation to kick off the proceedings of Fairborn’s virtual MLK Day celebration. In her comments, Caldwell set the tone for what would be a celebration led and exemplified by the city’s youngest.
“Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had many titles in his life. That of an activist, spokesperson and leader for the Civil Rights movement, a humanitarian, a husband, father, and son,” Caldwell said. “Yet, in spite of all these titles, Dr. King stayed humble and true to the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Knowing who Dr. King was and what he valued: God, famil