UNC Chapel Hill 2013 Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration

UNC Chapel Hill Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration

Join us at Carolina for a week of cooperatively planned events to commemorate the ideals of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Unless otherwise noted, all events are free and open to the public. For more information, contact UNC-Chapel Hill Diversity and Multicultural Affairs at (919) 962-6962 or by email.

2013 UNC-Chapel Hill MLK Celebration Schedule

Sunday, January 20

Twenty-Eighth Annual University/Community Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Banquet

Monday, January 21

Day of Service
MLK Youth Leadership Program
Rally, March, and Service
Unity Dinner
“He Was a Poem, He Was a Song”

Tuesday, January 22

Candlelight Vigil
32nd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Lecture with kevin powell and Presentation of the 30th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship

Wednesday, January 23

Women’s Work with Civil Rights: The Story of Ella Baker
A Time to Break Silence: An Interactive Discussion

Thursday, January 24

Behind the Scenes: A Glance at Role models of the Civil Rights Movement
Kappa Omicron Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical Contest

Friday, January 25

“I, Too, Sing America”