☞ REMEMBER: Percy E. Sutton Memorial Service

Wednesday, January 6, at 11:00 a.m. in the Riverside Church’s Nave, 490 Riverside Drive (between 120th and 122nd Street), Morningside Heights. The memorial service for the late Percy Ellis Sutton, prominent civil rights, political and business pioneer, will take place at The Riverside Church. Reverend Robert B. Coleman, chief program minister of The Riverside Church will lead the service, which will include the eulogy delivered by Rev. Al Sharpton; remembrances from Sutton’s fellow “Gang of Four” members—former Mayor David N. Dinkins, Congressman Charles B. Rangel and former New York State Senator Basil A. Paterson; as well as tributes from Governor David Paterson, Rev. Jesse Jackson, family and friends. The Rev. Dr. James A. Forbes, Jr., senior minister emeritus of Riverside Church will officiate and deliver the funeral prayer. The closest subways is the 1 train at 125th or 116th Street. Photo by Ulysses