Kennedy Speaks at Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast

by Sean Kennedy
January 2002

Stetson Kennedy spoke at the 15th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast in Jacksonville, Florida. An estimated audience of 3,000 attendees listened as, Kennedy spoke for over forty minutes on subjects ranging from race relations, and human rights to Florida folklife. Kennedy received a standing ovation for his thought provoking and sincere talk.

The Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce, The Urban League, NAACP, and the Jacksonville City Officials all co-sponsored this beautiful event.

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