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The Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission MILLENNIUM COMMEMORATIVE CELEBRATION
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This two-hour program covers a celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 71st birthday. Organized by New Jersey's MLK Commission and held at Rutgers' Louis Brown Athletic Center in Piscataway, this program featured speakers from various ethnic communities. Included are Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, Secretary of State DeForest B. Soaries, Jr., Dr. Shahid Farooqui, from the American Islamic Academy, and the keynote speaker was Bishop Donald Hilliard, Jr., Pastor of The Cathedral Second Baptist Church in Perth Amboy. Along with the speakers' tributes to Dr. King, the event also included a variety of entertainment, most notably was the Millennium Unity Mass Choir comprised of 500 members from various churches.