Entries tagged with ‘MLK’

MLK Memorial Lecture Addresses History of Racism in Medicine

Gustavus Adolphus College is pleased to welcome Dr. Carolyn Roberts virtually as the 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Speaker. Her talk, Historical Roots of Racism in Science and Medicine, will take place Monday, January 17 at 10 a.m. CST as a livestream webinar. As Rev. Dr. King said, “Of all the forms of inequality, […]

Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Event Focuses on Racial Justice Learning

The College has partnered with Team Dynamics to offer a racial justice and inclusion workshop for all members of the Gustavus community.

Rev. Dr. Luke Powery Brings Martin Luther King’s “World House” to Gustavus

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Lecture at Gustavus takes place on Monday, January 21, at 10 a.m.

Joyce Ladner to Give Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Lecture

A civil rights-era leader and one of the organizers of 1963's March on Washington, Ladner will speak in Christ Chapel on Monday, January 15.

Dr. Jonathan Walton to Present Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture at Gustavus

Walton, who serves as the Plummer Professor of Christian Morals at Harvard University and Pusey Minister in Harvard’s Memorial Church, will examine the role of faith and moral imagination in the ethical thought and public protests of Martin Luther King Jr. His lecture is titled, “It Was All A Dream…”

Rashad Shabazz to Give Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Lecture

Shabazz's research centers on the implications of geography on race. The topic for his lecture is "Why Geography Matters in the Struggle for Racial Justice."

Mixed Blood Theatre to Perform on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Mixed Blood Theatre Company will perform at Gustavus Adolphus College on Monday, Jan. 21 as part of the college's Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations. The ensemble will perform Dr. King's Dream: A Biography of Martin Luther King Jr. at 7 p.m. in Alumni Hall.