San Antonio Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingSan Antonio, TX · January 5, 2026
Agenda
City of San Antonio
AGENDA
San Antonio Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission
General Meeting
Centre Club
Monday, January 5, 2026 6:00 pm 112 E. Pecan Street,
30th Floor
San Antonio, TX 78205
A QUORUM OF THE SAN ANTONIO DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COMMISSION IS
ANTICIPATED TO MEET AT THE CENTRE CLUB, 112 E. PECAN ST., 30TH FLOOR, SAN
ANTONIO, TX 78205 (WESTON CENTRE BUILDING), ON MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2026,
AT 6:00 PM. ONCE A QUORUM IS ESTABLISHED, THE SAN ANTONIO DR. MARTIN
LUTHER KING JR. COMMISSION SHALL CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING:
1. Roll Call: Secretary, La Tonia Burton
2. Call to Order: Chair, Dr. Doshie Piper
3. Opening Prayer: Rev. Debra Seward, March Committee Chair
4. Opening Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Quote: Vice Chair, Valerie Reiffert
5. Approval of minutes: December 22, 2025 meeting minutes
6. Public Comment:
7. Remarks and Announcements from District 2 City Councilmember and City
Liaisons:
a. The Honorable Jalen McKee-Rodriguez, District 2 Councilmember
b. Alicia Williams, District 2 Staff Representative for Councilman Jalen McKee-
Rodriguez
c. Joe Frank Picazo, Assistant City Manager/City Liaison
d. Dr. Jennifer Mata, MLK Commission Liaison
8. Briefing and Possible Action on the Following Items:
9. Committee Chair Updates: Present any necessary updates in order of the Roll Call
a. Chair – Dr. Doshie Piper
b. Vice Chair – Valerie Reiffert
c. Secretary – La Tonia Burton
d. Treasurer – Charles Johnson
e. Budget/Finance Committee Chair – Dr. Rai Washington
f. Fundraising Committee Chair – Angela Jolivette
g. Outreach Committee Chair – Pesha Mabrie
h. March Committee Chair – Rev. Debra Seward
i. Commemorative Program Committee Chair – Mia Morris
j. Youth Programs Committee Chair – Dr. Tunette Powell
k. Scholarship Program Committee Chair – Tyrone Darden
l. Public Awards Committee Chair – Francine Prosser-Johnson
m. Interfaith Committee Chair – Waheeda Kara
n. Communications Committee Chair –Trent Breitung
o. Pre-March Worship Committee Chair – Bishop Rosa Wilson
p. Voices of the Dream Celebration Committee (also known as Community
Recognition Luncheon) Chair – Patricia Mejia
q. Baptist Ministers Union Worship Service Committee Chair – Pastor Michael
Brown
r. Wreath-Laying Ceremony Committee Chair – Harold Moore OR Mary A.
Fulton-Moore
10. Closing Prayer: Rev. Debra Seward, March Committee Chair
11. Closing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Quote: Vice Chair, Valerie Reiffert
12. Adjourn
In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Commission may convene in executive
session under Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code at any point during the meeting,
including consulting with the City Attorney’s Office regarding attorney-client matters.
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San Antonio Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission Members
Dr. Doshie Piper – Chair | Valerie Reiffert – Vice Chair
La Tonia Burton – Secretary | Charles Johnson – Treasurer
Alicia Williams – District 2 Staff Representative
Dr. Rai Washington – Budget/Finance Chair | Angela Jolivette – Fundraising Chair
Pesha Mabrie – Outreach Chair | Rev. Debra Seward – March Chair
Mia Morris – Commemorative Program Chair
Dr. Tunette Powell – Youth Programs Chair
Tyrone Darden – Scholarship Program Chair
Francine Prosser-Johnson – Public Awards Chair
Pastor Michael Brown – Baptist Ministers Union Worship Service Chair
Harold Moore, Mary A. Fulton-Moore – Wreath-Laying Ceremony Co-Chairs
Waheeda Kara– Interfaith Chair | Trent Breitung – Communications Chair
Bishop Rosa Wilson – Pre-March Worship Chair
Patricia Mejia – Voices of the Dream Celebration Chair
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