WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar will join Christine King Ferris, Dr. Martin Luther King’s sister; Harry E. Johnson Sr., President and CEO, Memorial Foundation; EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson; Members of the Congressional Black and Hispanic Caucuses and others for a press conference at the site of the proposed Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial on Oct. 29 at 1 p.m. EDT.
| Who: | Ken Salazar, Secretary of the Interior Christine King Ferris, Dr. Martin Luther King’s sister Lisa Jackson, EPA Administrator Harry E. Johnson Sr., President and CEO, Memorial Foundation Congressman John Lewis Congressman James Clyburn Congresswoman Barbara Lee Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Other members of the Black and Hispanic Caucuses |
| What: | Press Conference. |
| When: | 1 p.m. EDT, October 29, 2009 |
| Where: | Site of proposed Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial West Basin Drive near Independence Avenue Follow signs to F.D.R. Memorial, left on Ohio Drive, left on West Basin Drive Metered parking is available on West Basin Drive |