Sunday, February 08
The Hague, Netherlands
The Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. Tribute & Dinner
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
Walk-in 5:15 p.m. Tribute 5:45 p.m. - Dinner 6:45 p.m.
€39.50 ~ € 22.50 for kids to 12
“Everyone is Welcome!”
Nieuwspoort ~ Bezuidenhoutseweg 672594 AC The Hague (close to Central Station and Babylon)
Sponsored by OAR ~ Overseas Americans Remember in cooperation with Nieuwspoort ~ The Press Center
Reservations & Payment: www.nieuwspoort.nl (scroll to Feb. 8th )
IMPORTANT! OAR keeps a record of everyone who attends the Tribute so they can contact
you next year. When you reserve, please also send an email to: [email protected]
Include name, email address and tel. number. Further information: Tel. 0654253650
Rev. Harcourt Klinefelter & Lois Mothershed Pot will speak.
Rev. Klinefelter worked for Dr. King for 3 years. Lois Mothershed Pot was the first Black student in her university and the first Black president of the Christian Students Union. Her sister was one of the “Little Rock Nine.”
From New York, jazz singer and actress Adrienne West will perform as well as Christy Steele, lyric soprano. JAKK, the choral group from the American School of The Hague will sing and, in the interim, Michelle Yarnell from the Amsterdam International Community School will direct a student jazz group. Young people will briefly talk about what the Dream means to them.
Please bring ID - a driver’s license, student identification, passport etc. Because Nieuwspoort is in the same building as the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament, it is necessary to go thru a Security Check.
WHEN
Sunday, February 08, 2026 at 05:15 PM Amsterdam Time
WHERE
Nieuwspoort
Bezuidenhoutseweg 67
The Hague 2594 AC
Netherlands
Google map and directions
CONTACT
OAR ~ Overseas Americans Remember
[email protected]