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Dr. King’s Message
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream still matters profoundly in 2025, as evidenced by the numerous events and initiatives planned to commemorate his legacy each year around the country. His vision of equality, justice, and nonviolent resistance continues to inspire and guide efforts to address persistent social and economic inequalities in our day. The ongoing…
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White Supremacy
White Supremacy is based on the big LIE that stands at the heart of America and American history: White people matter more than any other people and white, straight men are the most important. It was not always so. From the beginning of humanity, people have thought their own clan or tribe was better than others. And at least since…
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Save the Date: 2025 MLK Interfaith Service
Dear Community Members, We are excited to invite you to join us in celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at our 17th annual event. Date: February 24, 2025 Time: 6:30 PM Location: Sacred Heart Cultural Center, Augusta, GA Subject: God and Country: Reflections on Faith and Patriotism We are honored to have Pulitzer…
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2024 MLK Interfaith Service
Watch the video recording of the service here Listen to the audio recording of the service here (The intro to Jon Meacham’s speech begins at the 1:09:40 mark) Jon Meacham is professor of Political Science and Chair in American Presidency at Vanderbilt University and the Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Chair American Presidency. He co-chairs the Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy. He…
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2023 MLK Interfaith Service
An audio recording of the 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Service, featuring Dr. Eddie Glaude, Jr., is available in the PRC of Augusta MLK Interfaith Service Archive. This recording is for personal, non-commercial use only and must not be sold. By accessing this recording you are agreeing to these terms. This is the link…
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Our President
The Very Reverend Billy J. Alford, Retired Priest, and Dean Emeritus in the Episcopal Diocese of Georgia Billy Alford retired from full-time parish ministry, in 2022, after having served as the Rector of St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, Augusta, GA for thirty years and priest-in-charge of the Church of the Atonement, Hephzibah, GA for three years.…
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Officers 2023-24
President: The Very Reverend Billy J. Alford Vice President: Andy Reese* Recording Secretary: Danny Wright Membership Secretary: Reverend Karen Romestan* Treasurer: Jan Hillman Executive Committee Member At Large: Reverend Dr. Sid Gates Executive Committee Member At Large: Reverend Nic Filzen * Appointed
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