MLK Archive - Past Events
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Theme
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Keynote Speaker |
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1985
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Commemoration Committee
established at Penn State University
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Committee appointed by former Penn State President Bryce Jordan |
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1986
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Dr. Manning Marable, Professor of Political Sociology and Director of the Africana and Hispanic Studies Program of Colgate University, Hamilton, New York |
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1987
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"Daydreaming and Sleepwalking: The Corruption of King's Dream"
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Dr. James B. Stewart, Director, Black Studies Program, The Pennsylvania State University |
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1988
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"The Contributions and Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr."
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Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker, former Executive Director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference |
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1989
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John E. Jacob, President, National Urban League |
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1990
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Eleanor Holmes Norton, Esq., Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center |
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1991
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"Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Legacy Continues"
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Dr. Thomas G. Poole, Director of the Center for Ethics and Religious Affairs, "Different Means - Same Goal." A comparison between the philosophies of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X |
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1992
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"A Vision Redefined"
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Dr. Chuck Stone, noted Columnist and
Professor of Journalism |
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1993
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"Share the Dream"
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Rev. Amos C. Brown |
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1994
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"No Walls No Barriers"
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The Honorable Walter E. Fauntroy |
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1995
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"Get Involved"
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Patricia Russell-McCloud |
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1996
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"We Are the Dream"
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Dramatic Presentation of "We Are the Dream" (written, compiled, and directed by Charles Dumas) |
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1998
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"Communities Embrace Diversity"
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Yolanda King |
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  [ MP3 ] |
1999
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"Wisdom from the Past Vision
for the Future"
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Ossie Davis |
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 [ MP3 ] |
2000
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"Many Voices...One Dream"
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Vincent Harding |
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 [ MP3 ] |
2001
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"Overcoming the Barriers,
Fulfilling the Promise"
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Day of Service Celebration |
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 [ MP3 ] |
2002
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"A Single Garment of Destiny"
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Yolanda King |
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 [ MP3 ] |
2003
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"We Won't Stop Here"
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Diane Nash |
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 [ MP3 ] |
2004
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"Call to Conscience"
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Morris Dees |
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2005
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"A Legacy in Trust"
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Nikki Giovanni |
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2009
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"Make A Career Of Humanity"
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Arun Gandhi
Speech by Arun Gandhi,
Eisenhower Auditorium, Jan. 21, 2009
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