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Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration to Expand in 2018

MLK Commemoration

NC State Belltower with orange sky

Jan 19, 2021

New Efforts, New Hopes After a Challenging Year

The past year was challenging for all of us; we continue to persevere and we are currently continuing to work hard on many equity and inclusion efforts.
MLK memorial wall with quote

Jan 15, 2021

Unique MLK Celebration Planned for Spring Semester

The African American Cultural Center honors Martin Luther King Jr. with multiple opportunities for engagement in 2021.
Martin Luther King, Jr. in Washington, D.C.

Jan 15, 2021

The History of MLK at NC State

NC State has a rich history with Martin Luther King Jr. Day and with MLK himself.
Ibram X. Kendi speaks at NC State in January, 2020

Jun 8, 2020

Suddenly, Sharp Focus on the Work of Ibram X. Kendi

Last January, many in NC State's campus community had never heard of author, educator and founding director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University Ibram X. Kendi.
Ibram X. Kendi

Jan 7, 2020

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Events to Include Speaker Ibram X. Kendi

Please join us for three major events commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at NC State.
Ibram X. Kendi

Nov 26, 2019

Antiracism Scholar to Headline Campus MLK Commemoration

NC State’s 2019 Martin Luther King, Jr. Campus Commemoration will take place in Stewart Theatre on Monday, January 13, 2020.
MLK 2019 speaker Symone Sanders

Dec 19, 2018

Symone Sanders to Speak at MLK Commemoration

Join us as we welcome strategist, communicator and commentator Symone Sanders as this year’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Campus Commemoration speaker.
Benjamin Jealous speaks at NC State's MLK Commemoration in 2018

Jan 18, 2018

Up Close with MLK Speaker Benjamin Jealous

Prior to his Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration address to the campus on the afternoon of January 16, 2018 in NC State's Stewart Theatre, civil rights leader and former NAACP President Benjamin Jealous shared some of his thoughts on various topics on the minds of some of NC State's diversity practitioners.

Martin Luther King, Jr. in Washington, D.C.

Jan 4, 2018

NC State Community Invited to Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration

Join the Office for Institutional Equity and Diversity and the Division of Academic and Student Affairs for NC State's 2018 Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration on January 16-17. 2018. The theme of this year's celebration is "The Power of Voice." Headliner Benjamin Jealous, civil and human rights leader, former NAACP president, venture capitalist and author, will present: "The Forgotten Origins of Consequences of Race in America," January 16, 2018 from 3:00-5:00 p.m., Stewart Theatre.
2017 MLK in Stewart Theatre

Nov 30, 2017

Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration to Expand in 2018

The Office for Institutional Equity and Diversity will partner with the Division of Academic and Student Affairs to coordinate a week of events for the 2018 Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration on January 15-17. 2018. The theme of this year's celebration is "The Power of Voice."