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HRIC readies MLK and Black Excellence programming; mini-grants awarded and community fridge moves forward

Human Rights & Inclusion Committee (HRIC) — Town of Danvers · January 16, 2026
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Summary

The HRIC and partners outlined plans for the Move Like King/MLK celebration, announced eight mini-grant recipients to be unveiled at the event, confirmed a free Black Excellence film night on Feb. 7, and said the library trustees voted to host a community fridge while coordinating with the health department.

HRIC members used their meeting to finalize logistics for the upcoming Move Like King event and related community programming, and to update residents on grant awards and local initiatives.

The committee described the MLK "Move Like King" event as a two-part program with an open-house portion (about 3:00–3:45 p.m.) followed by roughly 45 minutes of formal programming that will include essay winners, student art and musical performances. The chair said the theme will focus on "power,"…

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