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Oakland County Commissioner Nancy L.
Quarles Announces Special Visit of Civil
Rights Icon Reverend Dr. Joseph Lowery CoFounder of the Southern Christian Leadership
Conference Sunday July 20th
JULY 9, 2014 BY SARAH HOVIS
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According to a press release, Oakland County Commissioner Nancy L. Quarles will welcome
Reverend Dr. Joseph L. Lowery co-founder and leader of the Southern Christian Leadership
Conference on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at 7 p.m., in the Regency Manor Banquet Hall, located at
25228 West 12 Mile Road, in Southfield, Michigan.
Reverend Lowery will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Southfield/Farmington Greater Area
NAACP Dinner. Tickets are $100.00 per person. To purchase tickets, call 248-498-2552. For more
event information, contact NAACP President Dr. Jonice Wilson-Butler at 248-434-7854 or email
her at [email protected].
“I am excited to welcome Reverend Dr. Joseph Lowery to our area. He is a legend who was one
of the leaders and architects in the Civil Rights Movement. He worked closely with Dr. Martin
Dan Miller
Luther King, Jr., in the struggle. It is only befitting that this month in which we celebrate the 50th
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Anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act that we have the distinct honor of welcoming him
and celebrating his legacy at the Annual Southfield/Farmington NAACP Dinner. I encourage
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