Monday, January 17
9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT
"Remembering Martin Luther King Through Service" Volunteers will plant trees in the
Martin Luther King, Jr. historic district in conjunction with
Trees Atlanta.
Sponsored by the
Caucus of Emory Black Alumni (CEBA)
and Volunteer Emory.
For information about volunteering, call the Office of Volunteer Emory,
404-727-6268.
Tuesday, January 18
7:00 P.M. FORUM
"America During the King Years." Guest speaker:
Taylor Branch,
Pulitzer Prize-winning author of
Parting the Waters: America in the King Years,
1954-1963. Sponsored by the
Program for African American Studies and the
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Cox Hall Ballroom Four.
"David Gergen, Editor-at-Large of U.S. News & World Report, engages
Taylor Branch, author of Pillar of Fire: America in the King years, 1963-1965 in a
discussion of Martin Luther King Jr.'s spiritual and political legacy."
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer February 2, 1998
Wednesday, January 19
12 Noon LECTURE
"Dr. King's Agenda for a New Millennium." Speaker:
Dr. James W. Fowler III , Charles Howard Candler
Professor of Theology and Human Development and Director of
The Center for Ethics in Public Policy and the Professions. The Joseph W. Jones
Room, 311 Woodruff Library.
4:00 P.M. FORUM
"Women Talking With Women: Women of Color and White Women in Dialogue."
Facilitator: Dr. Pamela Epps. Sponsored by the
Emory Women's Center.
Emory Women's Center Conference Room.
8:00 P.M. CONCERT AND BIRTHDAY CAKE CELEBRATION
A Voices of Inner Strength
concert honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sponsored by the Dobbs University Center and the Black Students Alliance.
Coca-Cola Commons, Dobbs University Center
Thursday, January 20
1:00 P.M. INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT
"Building on the King Legacy through Business, Health Care and Community
Development: Approaches for Diversity in the 21st Century." Co-sponsored by the
Rollins School of Public Health
and the Goizueta Business School.
Student Commons, first floor, Goizueta Business School.
4:00 P.M. COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDS CEREMONY
"Promoting Health and Economic Development through Diversity: Approaches for the 21st
Century." A special program recognizing those organizations that promote diversity in
our society. Panel Discussion with business, health care and community
leaders. Moderator: Earl Hill, professor, Goizueta Business School. Musical
selections by Shantella Carr and the Voices of Inner Strength. Co-sponsored by the
Rollins School of Public Health and the Roberto Goizueta Business School. Goizueta
Business School Auditorium. Reception to follow.
Visit the Community Service Awards web site:
http://www.sph.emory.edu/AWARDS
6:00 P.M. JAZZ VESPER SERVICE
Featuring Dwight Andrews,
Associate Professor of music. Sponsored by the
Candler School of Theology
and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Cannon Chapel, 515 Kilgo Circle
Friday, January 21
11:30 A.M. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT COFFEE HOUR PANEL DISCUSSION
"Civil Rights within the International Community." Sponsored by the
International
Student and Scholar Programs and the Candler School of Theology. Winship
Ballroom, Dobbs University Center.
7:00 P.M. PERFORMANCE
AHANA Dance/Theater Troupe. Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. White
Hall, 208. Reception to follow honoring the Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholars of Emory
University. Sponsored by the
Office of Multicultural Programs and
Services. White Hall Lobby
Sunday, January 23
11:15 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE
Dr. Alton B. Pollard III,
Associate Professor of Religion and Culture &
Director of Black Church Studies will preach.
Voices of Inner Strength will sing. Sponsored by the
Office of the Dean of the Chapel and Religious Life and Kappa Alpha Psi
Fraternity. Cannon Chapel. Reception follows in Brooks Commons.
Web Sites about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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