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Funeral services for Dr. Ronald W. Walters, the legendary civil rights activist, political strategist and distinguished scholar, who passed away on Sept. 10 at the age of 72, will take place in Washington, D.C. On Sunday, Sept. 19, a memorial service will be held at Howard University, On Monday, Sept. 20, the funeral service will be held at the historic Shiloh Baptist Church, over which the Rev. Jesse Jackson will officiate. Burial services will be held at Gates of Heaven Cemetery in Silver Spring, Md.

Sunday, September 19,
Memorial Service

Howard University, Cramton Auditorium
3 – 4 p.m. Public viewing
4 – 5 p.m. Memorial Service

Monday, September 20,
Funeral Service

Shiloh Baptist Church
1500 9th Street, NW
10 – 11 a.m. Public Viewing
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Funeral Service

Burial Service
Gates of Heaven Cemetery
13801 Georgia Ave.
Immediately following funeral services