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Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration. January 15-28, 2023. Website: go.illinois.edu/MLK2023

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Reflection & Service

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
Office of Civic Life and the 2023 MLK Commemorative Planning Committee
Location
Levis Faculty Center, Room 300 (919 W. Illinois St., Urbana)
Date
Jan 16, 2023   6:00 pm  
Speaker
Dr. Jamie Washington, co-founder of the Social Justice Training Institute
Registration
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Contact
Gina Lee-Olukoya
E-Mail
golukoya@illinois.edu
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Annual Celebration

Keynote: Dr. Jamie Washington, co-founder of the Social Justice Training Institute

Every Spring, the Office of Civic Life assists students in exploring the legacy of service of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This program is a part of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion’s Commemorative Celebration. This year, the MLK Day of Service will engage campus and community partners in recognizing the power of community action and civic engagement as local partners and students convene to honor the spirit of Martin Luther King, Jr. vision of impacting others through social change.  This event will acknowledge the work and engagement of “MLK Champions” who have dedicated their talents to enhancing a movement of justice, equity, and dignity.  

This program will be keynoted by Dr. Jamie Washington, co-founder of the Social Justice Training Institute. Doors open at 5:30 and program begins at 6 pm.

For more information contact Gina Lee-Olukoya, golukoya@illinois.edu.

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