Fri, 01/15/2021 - 5:34pm admin
The Alexander/Pulaski County Branch of the NAACP is planning to host an annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. commemorative event.
The 2021 event is scheduled to go forward on a virtual platform, from 10 to noon on Monday, Jan. 18.
This year, the keynote speaker is scheduled to be Dr. Larry T. Barnett Sr., pastor of St. John Praise and Worship Center in Pulaski.
Barnett retired from working in the field of education after 25 years of service.
He served as a coach, teacher and administrator for the Sparta, Century and Carbondale public school systems.
He has served in international ministry as well as in leadership roles in national ministries.