Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration | Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013

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.


Candlelight Vigil | 6:15 pm| Campus Y, Faculty Lounge

Reflect. Celebrate the legacy of a trailblazer for justice prior to the MLK Memorial Lecture. Reflect on the life and works of a legendary man through the avenues of spoken word, dance, and song. Light refreshments will be provided. It is sure to be a wonderful celebration. Following the vigil, don't miss the MLK Keynote Lecture in the Student Union Great Hall. Sponsor: Theta Pi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Contact: Maylott Mulugeta at mulugeta@live.unc.edu.


32nd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Lecture by Kevin Powell and Presentation of the 30th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship | 7:30 pm| Student Union, Great Hall

This event is free and open to the public.