{"id":2272,"date":"2015-01-19T15:31:53","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T15:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ampsmagazine.com\/?p=460"},"modified":"2021-01-16T08:11:18","modified_gmt":"2021-01-16T08:11:18","slug":"king-day-at-the-dome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ampsmagazine.com\/?p=2272","title":{"rendered":"King Day at the Dome"},"content":{"rendered":"
NAACP President and CEO to Join South Carolina NAACP for \u201cKing Day at the Dome\u201d<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
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(COLUMBIA, SC) \u2013 NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks will join the NAACP South Carolina State Conference for the annual \u201cKing Day at the Dome\u201d rally on Monday, January 19th. The event is held each year at the South Carolina State House to commemorate Dr. King\u2019s life, draw attention to economic and educational inequalities in the state, and protest the Confederate battle flag flying in front of the State House building.<\/p>\n

**President Brooks will hold a Press Availability immediately following the worship service.**<\/p>\n

Rally Schedule (Monday, January 19th)<\/strong>
\n8:30 am<\/span><\/span>: Prayer Service at Zion Baptist Church (801 Washington Street)
\n9:30 am<\/span><\/span>: OR IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING worship service: Press Availability for President Brooks
\n10:30 am<\/span><\/span>: March to State House, followed by rally<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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NAACP President and CEO to Join South Carolina NAACP for \u201cKing Day at the Dome\u201d   (COLUMBIA, SC) \u2013 NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks will join the NAACP South Carolina State Conference for the annual \u201cKing Day at the Dome\u201d rally on Monday, January 19th. The event is held each year at the South […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2272","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world-news"},"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t