Toward Justice: An Evening of Freedom Songs

401 Van Ness Avenue,San Francisco CA 94102

13 January, 2022

Description

Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with an evening of musical performance, spoken word, and remarks from speakers. Toward Justice, an MLK22 celebration of freedom, civil rights, and social justice and an event, will be held live from San Francisco's War Memorial - Herbst Theater. Attendees are also welcome to join the performance virtually, via a Facebook live event hosted by the SF Human Rights Commission. [The evening will feature such performers as gospel luminary Lena Byrd-Miles, Naté the Soulsanger, celebrated classical soprano Hope Briggs, and Marcus Phillips & Top of the Marc, as well as spoken word artist Shawn Williams. The full event program can be linked here.] In-person attendees are also invited to a pre-performance reception from 5:30pm to 7:00pm in the War Memorial - Green Room, where refreshments will be served. (For those attending the reception, please be prepared to affirm your fully vaccinated status with event staff at check in.)