National Stop the Violence Alliance, Inc., in conjunction with AmeriCorps, kicks off the National Day of Service with a film screening on January 16, 2023 with state and local organizations.
Camden, New Jersey (January 11, 2023) – National Stop the Violence Alliance, Inc., an international nonprofit organization, in conjunction with AmeriCorps., presents its 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Commemorative Celebration.
WHAT:
MLK Day Celebration 2023: “Let Freedom Ring” featuring a screening of the film “Till”
WHEN:
Monday, January 16, 2023 Event begins at 11 am
WHERE:
Mastery East Camden Middle 3604 Stevens St.
Camden, NJ 08105
Will also be streaming via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82993459674
During this event, free soul food will be provided to those in attendance. NJ Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin will provide a brief keynote reflecting on the importance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Additionally, Robin Scott King, the niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will be addressing the audience. Members of the What About YOUth Initiative will be performing.
Sponsored by Texas Roadhouse, Schwab Foundation, Phillies Charities, the New Jersey State Troopers Non- Commissioned Officers Association, Mastery Charter Schools, and the Law Offices of David Karbasian. The film “Till” centers around the murder of Emmett Till and his mother Mamie Till’s fight for justice.
The event is free to all in attendance. Free food will be provided.
About National Stop the Violence Alliance, Inc.
National Stop the Violence Alliance, Inc.’s (NSTVA) mission is to help heal our communities through the principles of nonviolence. NSTVA is committed to working collaboratively with the community through ministerial outreach,
youth programs, collective conferences with law enforcement agencies and public officials, and informational seminars about the effects of drug usage, gang violence, sex education, and about economic uplifting, such as how to ace interviews, how to obtain employment, and how to manage unemployment. It is NSTVA’s mission to help end violence across the country and to bring awareness to many illnesses that are affecting our culture.
Media is welcome to attend. Please contact the Media Contact for more information.
Contact:
Sescily R. Coney
National Stop the Violence Alliance, Inc.
Phone: 856-952-6291
Email: sescily@me.com
