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THURSDAY, JANUARY 16 11 a.m. Martin Luther King Jr. Crown Forum Speaker: Azim Khamisa, chairman/CEO/ founder, Tariq Khamisa Foundation Location: Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel FRIDAY, JANUARY 17 1-3 p.m. “Choose Nonviolence: Public Policy and Personal Responsibility” College students from around the country will engage in a panel discussion on the implications of nonviolence in their communities and what they can do to make a difference. Speaker: The Rev. Bernice King, chairman/ CEO, The King Center Location: Emma and Joe Adams Concert Hall, Ray Charles Performing Arts Center Contact: Roshunda Silas at (404) 526-8910 or at kho@thekingcenter.org SUNDAY, JANUARY 19 5:30 p.m. Community-Wide Multi- Faith Vespers Service and Candlelight Vigil The Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel in partnership with the Faith Alliance of Metropolitan Atlanta, the Interfaith Youth Core and a coalition of diverse faith communities present a multi-faith vesper service, highlighting the theme “Compassion in a Multi-Faith World.” A candlelight vigil, led by the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel Assistants, will be held on the King Chapel plaza immediately afterwards. Location: Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel Contact: The Rev. Terry Walker at (404) 215-6196 or at terry.walker@morehouse.edu MONDAY, JANUARY 20 8 a.m.-Noon Bonner Office of Community Service’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Students participate in community service projects at sites around town. Afterwards, students and mentors will take part in a discussion sponsored by the Bonner Office of Community Service, the Martin Luther King, Jr. International Chapel and the Interfaith Youth Core. Contact: Monty Whitney at (404) 681-7560 or at monty.whitney@morehouse.edu TUESDAY, JANUARY 28 11 a.m. Introduction to the Martin Luther King Jr. Collection and Viewing of Documents Join the director and the archival staff for an overview of the collection and viewing of selected documents. RSVP is required. Speaker: Vicki Crawford, director, Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. Collection Location: Exhibition Hall, Robert W. Woodruff Atlanta University Center Library Contact: (404) 978-2019 or archives@auctr.edu WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29 5-7 p.m. King Lecture and Conversation Series Speaker: The Rev. Rafael Warnock ’91, pastor, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Atlanta, GA Location: Bank of America Auditorium, Shirley A. Massey Executive Conference Center Contact: Vicki Crawford at (404) 681-7554 or at kingcollection@morehouse.edu THURSDAY, JANUARY 30 5-7 p.m. Morehouse College Literary Salon and King Legacy Scholars Speaker: Ambassador Andrew Young Discussion of Young’s autobiography, An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America Location: Shirley A. Massey Executive Conference Center Contact: Maurice Washington at (404) 653-7857 or at maurice.washington@morehouse.edu 7:30-9:30 p.m. Going to See the King: A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and His Legacy Join us for a student-written and directed performance featuring music, drama, dance and spoken word in King’s honor. Location: Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel Contact: Kevin Booker at (404) 653-7893 or at kevin.booker@morehouse.edu 830 Westview Drive, S.W. Atlanta, GA 30314 (404) 681-7554 www.morehouse.edu/kingcollection/index.php HIS DREAM, MY COMMITMENT, OUR COMMEMORATION KING MOREHOUSE COLLEGE Khamisa King Warnock MOREHOUSE COLLEGE KING COLLECTION Jr. Martin Luther Young 2 0 1 4 celebrates

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Page 1: MOREHOUSE COLLEGE ING · HIS DREAM, MY COMMITMENT, OUR COMMEMORATION ING MOREHOUSE COLLEGE Khamisa King Warnock MOREHOUSE COLLEGE KING COLLECTION Jr. Martin Luther Young 2014 celebrates

THURSDAY, JANUARY 1611 a.m.Martin Luther King Jr. Crown ForumSpeaker: Azim Khamisa, chairman/CEO/founder, Tariq Khamisa FoundationLocation: Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel

FRIDAY, JANUARY 17 1-3 p.m.“Choose Nonviolence: Public Policy and Personal Responsibility”College students from around the country will engage in a panel discussion on the implications of nonviolence in their communities and what they can do to make a difference. Speaker: The Rev. Bernice King, chairman/CEO, The King CenterLocation: Emma and Joe Adams Concert Hall, Ray Charles Performing Arts CenterContact: Roshunda Silas at (404) 526-8910 or at [email protected]

SUNDAY, JANUARY 19 5:30 p.m.Community-Wide Multi-Faith Vespers Service and Candlelight VigilThe Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel in partnership with the Faith Alliance of Metropolitan Atlanta, the Interfaith Youth Core and a coalition of diverse faith communities present a multi-faith vesper service, highlighting the theme “Compassion in a Multi-Faith World.” A candlelight vigil, led by the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel Assistants, will be held on the King Chapel plaza immediately afterwards.Location: Martin Luther King Jr. International ChapelContact: The Rev. Terry Walker at (404) 215-6196 or at [email protected]

MONDAY, JANUARY 208 a.m.-NoonBonner Office of Community Service’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day of ServiceStudents participate in community service projects at sites around town. Afterwards, students and mentors will take part in a discussion sponsored by the Bonner Office of Community Service, the Martin Luther King, Jr. International Chapel and the Interfaith Youth Core. Contact: Monty Whitney at (404) 681-7560 or at [email protected]

TUESDAY, JANUARY 2811 a.m.Introduction to the Martin Luther King Jr. Collection and Viewing of DocumentsJoin the director and the archival staff for an overview of the collection and viewing of selected documents. RSVP is required. Speaker: Vicki Crawford, director, Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. CollectionLocation: Exhibition Hall, Robert W. Woodruff Atlanta University Center LibraryContact: (404) 978-2019 or [email protected]

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 295-7 p.m.King Lecture and Conversation SeriesSpeaker: The Rev. Rafael Warnock ’91, pastor, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Atlanta, GALocation: Bank of America Auditorium, Shirley A. Massey Executive Conference CenterContact: Vicki Crawford at (404) 681-7554 or at [email protected]

THURSDAY, JANUARY 305-7 p.m.Morehouse College Literary Salon and King Legacy ScholarsSpeaker: Ambassador Andrew Young Discussion of Young’s autobiography, An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of AmericaLocation: Shirley A. Massey Executive Conference CenterContact: Maurice Washington at (404) 653-7857 or at [email protected]

7:30-9:30 p.m.Going to See the King: A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and His LegacyJoin us for a student-written and directed performance featuring music, drama, dance and spoken word in King’s honor.Location: Martin Luther King Jr. International ChapelContact: Kevin Booker at (404) 653-7893 or at [email protected]

830 Westview Drive, S.W. • Atlanta, GA 30314 • (404) 681-7554 • www.morehouse.edu/kingcollection/index.php

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