Philadelphia families, mark your calendars! Eastern State Penitentiary is hosting Voices of Liberation: Dr. King's Legacy of Writing and Speaking from Confinement, a meaningful event honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This inspiring program combines history, education, and reflection, making it an enriching experience for both kids and adults.
This event focuses on Dr. King’s powerful letter from Birmingham Jail, a poignant example of how words can bring about change, even in the face of adversity. Highlights include:
This event offers an engaging way to teach kids about the importance of equality, justice, and the power of using your voice for change. It’s a unique opportunity to connect Dr. King’s work with local history and inspire your children to think critically about the world around them.
Admission is included with general tickets to Eastern State Penitentiary. Be sure to reserve your spot early!
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