MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - John Oliver buys Manitowoc billboard for the New Zealand Bird of the Century contest, saying in his latest episode he needs help from small towns too in order to promote his campaign for the Puteketeke. The Visit Manitowoc Facebook account made a post highlighting the billbo
Continuing off of the momentum of the People’s Power Summit and our June and July meetings, we’ll meet again to plan our next steps for the MLK Freedom School Fall 2021 events.
Tentative Schedule (More specifics forthcoming and titles subject to change. Locations will be in Manitowoc and they will be announced once booked. All events on Thursday evenings from 6-8 P.M.):
9/9/21: All Labor Has Dignity! No Borders in the Workers’ Struggle! (Fight for Union, Immigrant and and workers’ rights)
10/14/21: Strike a Woman! Strike a Rock! – Women in the Civil and Human Rights Movement(s)
11/11/21: People’s Needs Not War!
Honor Peace and Social Justice Legacy of Human Rights Leader
MANITOWOC, WI – The MLK Day Manitowoc committee will be hosting a celebration Monday, January 18, 2021 from 4-5 P.M. (CST) to honor and celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the entire program will be online and access information will be posted here:
The planning committee is inviting residents of Manitowoc County and beyond that practice Dr. King’s legacy of peace and social and economic justice and want to learn more. The January 18 program will also feature opportunities for participants to commit to various community service opportunities.