the Den has been invited to join neighboring communities to celebrate the national interfaith significance of the Scotland AME Zion Church in Potomac, MD in honor of the 100th anniversary of the sanctuary’s opening in 1924. The evening’s program will focus on the past and present of the church and community in the context of national events. You won’t want to miss this important conversation about the legacy of Dr. King’s dream in today’s world and the evolving role of faith organizations in a shared commitment to eliminating racism, antisemitism and all forms of hate and bias.
An Evening in Honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Scotland AME Zion Church
Speakers: Martin Luther King III, Rabbi David Saperstein, Dr. Erika Gault, Amy Spitalnick
6:30 Reception, 7:30 Panel Discussion
This event will take place at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, in the Oprah Winfrey Theater (directions here).
RSVP by email to Bernard Scott.
There is no charge to attend, though donations are encouraged and can be made online here.