Dr. Martin Luther King Day

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Marking the 50th Anniversary of Dr. King's Assassination

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Gaiser Student Center

 

Clark College hosts a daylong remembrance of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with an exhibit and keynote speaker.

Exhibit: Black History 101 Mobile Museum

Visiting exhibition of articfacts representing (but not limited to) slavery, politics, Jim Crow, science, religion, education, music, sports, and civil rights. 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Keynote speaker: Professor Griff

The co-founding member of the influential hip-hop group Public Enemy will speak about Dr. King's legacy and its implications for today. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

In honor of Dr. King’s legacy and his call for service please bring a non-perishable item for the Clark College Penguin Pantry and the ShareHouse Backpack Program.

All events are free and open to the public. Directions and maps are available at www.clark.edu/maps. 

If you need accommodation due to a disability in order to fully participate in this event, you should contact Clark College’s Disability Support Services Office at (360) 992-2314 or (360) 991-0901 (VP), or visit PUB 013.