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2022 Table Sponsors

Circuit Court Judge Kelvin Jones

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Judge Jones chaired the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Annual March and Convocation for several years. As a Circuit Court Judge, Judge Jones endeavors to treat all people with dignity and respect.

Nashville General Hospital

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Since opening our doors as the City's first full-fledged hospital in 1890, NGH has always put our community's healthcare first. We believe that being the public’s hospital makes us better for everyone. Caring for ALL- the Nashville way.

Paul Walwyn For Judge

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Paul Walwyn is a champion of Dr. King's famous quotes , “injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” Our mission is to ensure that fair & equal justice is imparted to everyone that enters the courtroom where Paul Walwyn reside.

Kyle Parks for Judge

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Kyle Parks believes the civil and criminal justice reform Dr. King marched for are just as important today as they were then.

Tennessee United for Human Rights

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Tennessee United for Human Rights provides human rights educational resources and activities that inform, assist and unite individuals, educators, organizations and governmental bodies in the area of Human Rights.

Tennessee Human Rights Commission

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Safeguarding Individuals from Discrimination Through Education and Enforcement.

Friends to Elect Sara Beth Myers DA

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As your DA, I will re-envision how we approach criminal justice in Nashville. To make Nashville’s justice system more equitable, I will focus on Crime Prevention, Civil Rights Advances, & Restorative Justice. Please vote Sara Beth May 3rd.

Marcus Floyd for Judge

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As a Mississippi Delta and Nashville’s Edgehill homes product, Marcus Floyd will use his experience as a Probation Officer, Prosecutor, Policy Advisor and Public Defender to ensure that our courts are truly fair and equitable.

Davidson County Democratic Women

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Davidson County Democratic Women encourage women to seek elected & appointed public offices, and to participate in civic, educational and political initiatives. We bring together women from all racial, ethnic and religious backgrounds.

YMCA of Middle Tennessee

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At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Every day, we work side by side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone—regardless of age, income or background—has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.

Rep. John Ray Clemmons

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Rep. Clemmons fights to ensure equity, provide opportunity and demand justice for all Tennesseans. He sincerely believes in the mission of IMF and thanks its members and others who honor Dr. King’s life and legacy through their work.

David Briley for Judge

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Dr. King’s work showed how important the judicial system can be in protecting the oppressed and building equity. As a Circuit Court judge in in Nashville, I will work every day to make sure those principles are protected in Nashville.

Nellis for Nashville

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Nellis for Nashville - P. Danielle Nellis is running to be the next District Attorney for Nashville. Her goal is to put people first in prosecution, take politics out and help build a safer and stronger Nashville for all of us, TOGETHER!

Silent No Longer Tennessee

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Support, empower & advocate for sexual assault survivors through the creation of safe spaces, dismantle stereotypes & erode the systemic causes of sexual violence and other injustices, & educate others so they may advocate for themselves.

Oasis Center

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Oasis Center's mission is to help young people in Middle Tennessee move into a happy, healthy, and productive adulthood. Every year, we engage over 3,500 youth and families across a broad spectrum of of programs and services.

My Brother's Keeper Nashville

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MBK Nashville is building a coalition of organizations and individuals that will work to prioritize achievement for boys and young men of color (BYMOC) by focusing on key milestones & promoting positive mentorship for Black and Brown boys.

Metro Nashville Coalition of 100 Black Women

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NCBW advocates on behalf of women of color through actions and strategic alliances that promote its national and international agendas on leadership development and gender equity in the areas of health, education and economic development.

Music City Construction Careers

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Music City Construction Careers creates pathways to living wage building trades careers for Nashville residents, with an emphasis on serving women, communities of color, transitioning veterans, and other populations historically underserved

Nashville Davidson County Register of Deeds

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African Americans are listed as property in our records, dating back more than 200 years. Part of our mission: Preserving this history, making the public aware of it. As Dr. King said: "We are not makers of history. We are made by history."

Friends of Robin Kimbrough Hayes for Judge

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I believe in justice for all.

Metro Human Relations Commission

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The mission of MHRC is to protect and promote the personal dignity of all people in Nashville and Davidson County.

National Hook up of Black Women

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NHBW, Nashville Chapter was founded in 1978 to articulate the needs and concerns of women in Heath, Education, Domestic Violence, Literacy, and Public policy.

University of Tennessee, College of Social Work

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Grounded in social justice, we equip professional social workers with the skills needed to serve diverse and vulnerable populations.

ACLU of Tennessee

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ACLU-TN is an enduring guardian of justice, equality, liberty and fairness, following in the footsteps of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and so many other freedom fighters to protect and advance civil liberties and civil rights for all.

Judge Melissa Blackburn

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Judge Blackburn works in our community to make sure that everyone has a fair chance to succeed and thrive.

Director of Neighborhoods

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The mission of the Mayor's Office of Neighborhoods and Community Engagement is to improve the quality of life in Nashville's neighborhoods through a more informed, active and involved citizenry and enhanced governmental response to needs.

Joseph P. Day For Circuit Court Clerk

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Joseph P. Day for Circuit Court Clerk's mission is to professionally serve the citizens, courts and legal community of Nashville, Davidson County through service, integrity, transparency and innovation.

Wendy Longmire for Judge

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Wendy Longmire for Judge is seeking to serve the public as First Circuit Court Judge for Davidson County and honor the legacy of Martin Luther King by dispensing justice fairly and equitably while treating each person with respect.

Lynne Ingram for Eighth Circuit Judge

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Lynne Ingram works to help our communities by volunteering her time and talent to help the next generation of leaders.

Glenn Funk For DA

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Glenn Funk was elected in 2014 to be our Davidson County District Attorney.

Circuit Court Judge Amanda McClendon

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"Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly." Martin Luther King, Jr. - April 1963 Circuit Court Judge McClendon often reflects on these words when following the rule of law both in court and out.

Jefferson Street Missionary Baptist Church

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Jefferson Street Missionary Baptist Church strives to enhance the community by continuing to pursue justice, giving our time, talents and treasures in generosity as we exist because we are loved by Christ to love like Christ.

Pleasant Green Baptist Church

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Pleasant Green Baptist Church strives for greatness through godly growth and positive, practical community outreach