When
- Monday, January 20th
- 4:00 pm those who wish can depart Dickinson from the Stern patio
- 4:15 pm gather at Shiloh and prepare to march
- 4:30 pm march to Allison, led by Rev. Sylvester Brown
Where
- From Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church (154 Lincoln Street) to Allison Hall (99 Moreland Avenue)
- Allison Hall was formerly Allison United Methodist Church, and Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered a speech here in 1961. It was a preview of his famous “I Have a Dream” speech, and emphasized themes of integration and justice.
Audience
- Dickinsonians & Carlisle Community
Description
Rev. Sylvester Brown will lead Dickinsonians and members of the Carlisle community in a march filled with song that will:
- start at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church,
- go north on West Street,
- cross at and over Louther Street,
- traverse Dickinson’s campus, cross College Street,
- turn the corner at High Street,
- cross High Street at Britton Plaza, and
- traverse Morgan Field, ending at Allison.
Here is a link to a brief video of the March from a cold January 15, 2024: