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Campus Events / Meetings
MLK, Jr. Luncheon for Students, Faculty and Staff on Tuesday, January 17. RSVP by January 11.
Department / Organization: Diversity & Inclusion and MEP
Topic: "I Have a Dream" speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Join us to celebrate and reflect on Dr. King's life and many contributions by viewing this iconic speech made on August 28, 1963.
Luncheon for Students, Faculty, and Staff • Welcome • Presentation of the MLK, Jr. Recognition Awards • "I Have a Dream" speech film viewing
TOPIC: “I Have a Dream” speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This iconic speech made at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. on August 28, 1963. More than 200,000 Americans gathered for a political rally known as the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Organized by a number of civil rights and religious groups, the event was designed to shed light on the political and social challenges African Americans continued to face across the country. This event became a key moment in the growing struggle for civil rights in the United States, culminating in Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech.
DATE: Tuesday, January 17
TIME: Buffet lunch will begin at 11:45 am with the Welcome and award presentation(s) starting at 12:15 pm followed by film viewing.
LOCATION: Green Center, Friedhoff Hall
RSVP: Accepts only by 5:00 pm on Wednesday, January 11 at the link below: