Warren Consolidated Schools issued the following announcement on Jan. 12.
The Macomb Intermediate School District is a proud sponsor of the 35th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration of Macomb County. This is an important event coordinated by the Interfaith Center for Racial Justice (ICRJ) and has been a valuable opportunity for Macomb County to come together in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
This year’s celebration recognized Dr. King’s legacy with a “Walk for Unity.” This short walked start at Mount Clemens High School (an important historic and civic landmark in our county)
and proceed east on Church Street to Grace Episcopal Church (just under a ½ mile). MISD buses been available to shuttle walkers back to the Mount Clemens High School parking lot.
The MISD, on behalf of its 21 local districts, would like to invite students from all Macomb County schools to participate in this symbolic Walk for Unity.
Interested students met at 10:30 a.m. on January 17th
at Mount Clemens High School (155 Cass Ave., Mt. Clemens, MI 48043) and check in with MISD staff upon arrival. The MISD will make a donation to the ICRJ in the name of all students attending the walk, to help support future MLK Holiday events and the work of the ICRJ in Macomb County.
Please contact Sean McBrady (smcbrady@misd.net) with any questions about student participation in the Walk for Unity.
Original source can be found here.
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