PROVIDENCE, RI - Mayor Angel Taveras is pleased to announce that the City of Providence is accepting nominations for its tenth annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Letters of nomination will be accepted until Monday, January 28, 2013. Nominations are welcome of local individuals who have made meaningful contributions to acceptance, social justice, civil rights and equality in the City of Providence or as a resident of the community.
Nominees must be a resident of Providence, or have accomplished a significant amount of community work in Providence.
Letters of nomination should be less than two pages long, and specify how the nominee exemplifies the spirit of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s commitment to acceptance, social justice, civil rights and equality.
Nomination letters should be addressed to:
The Providence Human Relations Commission
City Hall
25 Dorrance Street
Providence, RI 02903