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2026 Durham Pentecost Celebration
2026 Durham Pentecost Celebration
The Mt. Level Community Partnership for Racial Justice (MLCPRJ) invites you to a city-wide celebration of Pentecost! On Sunday, May 24, 2026, representatives from several Durham churches will lead a time of unified worship and celebration of Pentecost in Durham Central Park starting at 5 p.m. Bring your lawn chairs. We look forward to seeing you there!
If you'd like to sing in the choir for this event, rehearsals will be held at Blacknall Memorial Presbyterian Church on April 28, May 12, and May 19 at 6:30p. Contact Rev. Kurt Campbell at kurtacampbell@gmail.com for more information on the choir.
Past Events
Past Events
Fall 2025 Book Study of Isaac Villagas' Migrant God: A Christian Vision for Immigration. This was a 4-week study that ran each Tuesday night in October, 2025.
Fall 2024 Book Study of Luther Smith's Hope is Here. This was a 9-week study that ran from Sept 17-Oct 29, 2024.
Sacred Fire: A Durham Pentecost Celebration This multi-church worship service was held on May 19, 2024, at the Durham Farmer's Market pavilion.
Spring 2024 Study of Dr. Martin Luther King's Letter from Birmingham Jail. This was a 5-week study that ran April 9-May 14.
Fall 2023 Book Study The Partnership hosted a six-week book discussion on Luke Powery's, Becoming Human via Zoom from Sept. Oct. 3- Nov. 7, 2023.
Freedom Schools returned to Durham, Summer 2023!! Read all about the Mt. Level Community Partnership for Racial Justice effort to bring Freedom Schools back to Durham in July, 2023, in this recent Indy Week article.
•Jesus and the Disinherited
The Partnership hosted a seven-week book discussion on Howard Thurman's seminal classic, Jesus and the Disinherited via Zoom from Sept. 13 - Oct. 25, 2022. Discussions were led by the Rev. Dr. M. Keith Daniel.
On July 10, Jonathan shared from his latest book, Revolution of Values, which details how the religious 'right' taught America to misread the Bible and reject our deepest Christian values. The event took place at Epworth United Methodist Church.
•Alabama Civil Rights Pilgrimage
Read about the bus pilgrimage taken by members of the Partnership from March 7-11 HERE.
•Community Reading of Dr. Martin Luther King's Letter from Birmingham Jail
Saturday, April 2, 2022
The event recording can be viewed HERE.
•Caste by Isabel Wilkerson Book Study--participants from over 10 NC congregations read and discussed the book in a 10-week study Sept-Nov, 2021. Read a summary article HERE.
Watch a participant review HERE.
•Drive-in Easter Vigil at Mt. Level - April 3, 2021
•Community Rising Together Advent Service – December 19, 2020
•Formulation of Partnership Team Members with Blacknall and Epworth Churches, Fall, 2020
•Stand Your Ground Book Study led by Dr. Mike Broadway, August-October, 2020
•Dr. Willie Jennings’ Talk, “Racism: The History of the Problem”– July 19, 2020
•Mt. Level Community Town Hall Summit for Racial Reconciliation – November 19, 2019
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