Happy Anniversary to the Southern Leadership Youth Development Institute!! Vergo Productions had the pleasure of interviewing founder and CEO of the SYLDI Doris Crenshaw.
The Southern Youth Leadership Development Institute (SYLDI) in partnership with the cities of Montgomery, Tuskegee, and The Alabama Power Company will sponsor the following events to Commemorate the 57th Anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. This year’s events include the following: Commemorative Prayer Service: Keynote Speaker: Rev. Dr. Wendy Colman December 1, 2012 at 830 A.M. Historic Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church 454 Dexter Ave. Montgomery, AL 36104 Unveiling of Historic Marker December 1, 2012 at 3:00 P.M. (updated) 530 South Union Street Montgomery, AL 36104 http://www.facebook.com/events/368216806605286/ Unveiling the site where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Mrs. Rosa Parks, and members of the Montgomery Improvement Association conducted the day to day operations of the Montgomery Bus boycott. The honorees will include: -The Honorable Fred D. Gray (Attorney) -Morris S. Dees Jr. (The Co-Founder and Chief Trial Counsel for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) -Rashard Robinson (Color of Change) -Sheron Rose (Director of Human Resources Hyundai Manufacturing) -Lamell McMorris (President of Perennial Strategies) -Representative John Knight (Executive Vice-President of Alabama State University) -Representative Thad McClammy (76th District Montgomery The Alabama House of Representatives) -Christopher Womack (Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Southern Company) -Juanita Abernathy (Wife of Ralph David Abernathy) -McKenzie Green (Board of Directors for the National Council of Negro Women) Unveiling of Historic Marker (December 1,2012 at 3PM) December 1 at 3:00pm in CST Southern Youth Leadership Development Institute (SYLDI) in Montgomery, Alabama
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