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January 15, 2021
ADVISORY: MTA Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer to Appear in PBS Series on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
MTA Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Michael J. Garner will appear on PBS’s “New York State Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Civil Rights Then and Now,” a one-hour tribute to the preeminent civil rights icon, to discuss the MTA's role in providing minority and women-owned small businesses with mentoring and capacity building opportunities surpassing any other transportation agency. The series was pre-recorded. See a video preview of the appearance here: https://youtu.be/HZKB6J_KdXU WHEN AND WHERE: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 18 NYC Metropolitan Area airtime (WLIW21): 10 a.m. EST Program times will vary by region, and viewers are encouraged to check their local TV listings. In addition to viewing options on PBS, the program will be available for viewing beginning at 11 a.m. EST on Jan. 18 at: https://empirestateplaza.ny.gov/nyking CONTACT: MTA Press Office, (212) 878-7440

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ADVISORY: MTA Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer to Appear in PBS Series on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.