Events
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week: "Race and the American Dream"
Date and Time
Tuesday, January 17, 2017 7:00 PM
Description
“Race and the American Dream,” a Common Ground event sponsored by the Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies, in conjunction with the Division of Inclusion and Equity.
Nikole Hannah-Jones, award-winning staff writer at The New York Times Magazine, will join Jason Riley, columnist and editorial board member at The Wall Street Journal, for a dialogue on the progress that has been made since the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, as well as the challenges that continue to exist, in the pursuit of an equitable society for all Americans.
This event is free, open to the public, and LIB 100 approved. Interested individuals can register for the event at www.hauensteincenter.org/RSVP.
Contact
Office of Multicultural Affairs at (616) 331-2177