According to the bellereport.com
Rosa & Raymond Parks Institute (RRPI) and
O Museum Announce “Hold My Hand Challenge”
to Commemorate Mrs. Rosa Parks;
Unity Event Coincides with State of the Union Address
People Asked to Hold Hands; Hootie & the Blowfish Donate “Hold My Hand” as Challenge Theme Song
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON– To celebrate the life of Mrs. Rosa Parks — RRPI and O Museum in The Mansion are asking people to come together and hold hands with their friends, family, neighbors, school and office mates starting February 4th, the birthday of Mrs. Parks.
Hootie & the Blowfish have given the rights to use their iconic debut hit “Hold My Hand” for the theme music of the nation-wide event. VIEW: “Hold My Hand Campaign” video
“The Hootie & the Blowfish song is a perfect way to introduce and to sustain an annual Mrs. Parks’ national hand holding campaign — making it the anthem for the movement,” says Ms. Elaine Steele, co-founder of RRPI. “We are so grateful to them for their generosity and love.”
Help spread Mrs. Parks’ messages of hope, unity, and love when you participate — document and share your hand holding experience on your favorite social channels and challenge your friends/followers to post their own video or image/photograph. Post your videos and images using the hashtag #HoldMyHandChallenge
