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SUMMARY:University of Puget Sound’s 40th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The observance of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr.’s birthday has been a tradition at University of Puget Sound since before it was established as a national holiday in 1986. Please join us as we continue this tradition for the 40th year. \nThis year’s keynote speaker is Bishop Cedrick D. Bridgeforth\, Ed.D.\, the Spring 2026 Swope Endowed Lecturer. He serves as the resident bishop of the Greater Northwest Episcopal Area of The United Methodist Church\, overseeing the Alaska\, Oregon-Idaho\, and Pacific Northwest Conferences. He brings more than 20 years of trusted leadership in pastoral\, administrative\, and innovative capacities. He has served as a lead pastor for multi-ethnic\, multicultural congregations in California\, as district superintendent for one of the most diverse regions in United Methodism\, and director of innovation and communications. Bridgeforth has also authored several books\, including Alabama Grandson: A Black\, Gay Minister’s Passage out of Hiding\, and is the founder of 20/20 Leadership Lessons\, Inc.\, where he provides coaching for clergy and nonprofit leaders. He holds a Doctor of Education in organizational leadership from Pepperdine University. \nIn addition to Bishop Bridgeforth’s address\, the event will feature welcome remarks from President Isiaah Crawford\, the presentation of Puget Sound’s annual Keep Living the Dream award\, and a closing call to action by University Chaplain\, Rev. Dave Wright ’96. 
URL:https://www.parentmap.com/calendar/university-puget-sounds-40th-annual-martin-luther-king-jr-celebration/
LOCATION:University of Puget Sound Schneebeck Concert Hall\, 1567-1625 N Union Ave\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98416\, United States
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