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Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Events @KSL!
Celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. at the following events sponsored by Kelvin Smith Library:
Continuing the Legacy and Dream of Martin Luther King Jr.
Tuesday, January 22
Dampeer Room (KSL 2nd Floor)
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
A two-person tribute to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahalia Jackson. A WORD, A SONG will be performed by husband and wife team Prester and Bertha Lee Pickett of Pickett Line Productions. A light lunch will be served.
Based in Cleveland, Pickett Line Productions specializes in “Edutainment” projects that address culturally specific concerns in cooperation with particular goals of various agencies, organizations, groups or institutions. Mr. Pickett is an alumnus of CWRU.
How to Turn a Setback into a Stepping Stone
Wednesday, January 23
Dampeer Room (KSL 2nd Floor)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join a Brown Bag Book discussion of Lani Guinier’s memoir, Lift Every Voice: Turning a Civil Rights Setback into a New Vision of Social Justice. FREE copies of the book can be obtained from KSL for the first 20 readers who commit to reading and attending the book discussion.
For a copy of the book, contact Karen Thornton at karen.thornton@case.edu or 216.368.6511. Beverages and dessert will be served.
Come Walk in My Shoes
Thursday, January 24
Cramelot Café (KSL 1st Floor)
11:30 am - 4:00 pm
A film about the life of Martin Luther King Jr. will run continuously from 11:30 am to 4:00 pm in the café.
For more information about these programs, contact Gail Reese at 216.368.5291 or egr@case.edu.
Posted by Hannah Levy on January 17, 2013 08:40 AM
