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Rep. Dave Trott Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Statement

Date: Jan. 19, 2015
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Arts, Entertainment, and History

U.S. Representative Dave Trott (MI-11) today released the following statement in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day:

"Today, all Americans celebrate the contributions and courage of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. During this weekend, I was privileged to visit students and fellow citizens in Southeast Michigan who are honoring Dr. King's legacy by giving back to our communities and continuing his work for equality. By following in the historic footsteps of Dr. King, we can continue advancing his enduring dream of a more perfect union."

Rep. Trott participated in several recent events commemorating the life and work of Martin Luther King, including Novi High School's Unity in the Community program and the Martin Luther King March on Main in Milford.


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