Anti-Racism Coalition Leader To Keynote MLK Shabbat At Temple Judea

JAMISON, PA — Temple Judea of Bucks County presents a special Shabbat celebrating the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday Jan. 13 beginning at 7 p.m.

Kevin E. Leven of the Bucks County Anti-Racism Coalition will be the guest speaker.

Leven is co-leader of the Bucks County Anti-Racism Coalition, a nonprofit charity organization dedicated to educating, informing, and taking action on matters of racial justice.

Leven has lived as a black American amongst white Americans in suburban culture for his entire life and has had a front row seat at the threshold of race relations, and been privy to the nuances of those relationships.

Born on Jan. 15, 1929, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist and was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968 in Memphis, Tenn.

Temple Judea of Bucks County is located at 38 Rogers Road, Furlong 18925.