Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Celebration
Join us for our annual MLK Celebration with a week of healing and honoring the legacy of Dr. King.
Guided Sound Bath Tuesday, January 21
In conjunction with the National Day of Racial Healing, please join us for a Guided Sound Bath. This opportunity is open to Clark College students, staff, and faculty.
• Session 1: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
• Session 2: 12 (noon) – 1:00 p.m.
Gaiser Hall, GHL 213
Space is limited please register by emailing mgolder@clark.edu
Book Discussion and Author Keynote Address
Join us for learning and exploration of Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal.
Book Discussion Wednesday, January 22
Join us in discussing Bettina Love's book in advance of her keynote address.
10:00 –11:30 a.m.
Penguin Union Building PUB 161, Clark College
Keynote Thursday, January 23
Author and Keynote speaker Dr. Bettina L. Love talks about her latest book.
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Gaiser Student Center, Clark College
About Dr. Bettina L. Love
Recognized by the Kennedy Center as one of the Next 50 Leaders shaping a more inclusive and compassionate future, Dr. Love is a transformative voice in education and social justice.
Her latest book, Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal, is a New York Times Bestseller, a winner of the Stowe Prize for Literary Activism, and a finalist for the LA Times Book Award.
Dr. Love actively contributes to its mission of nurturing and empowering educators and parents committed to combating injustice within their educational institutions and communities.
Books will be available in the Clark College Bookstore.
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