This event marks the culmination of the week of events surrounding Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy. Provost Ed Feser will provide opening remarks, and the program will include a presentation by Soul Premier and the Independent Media Center, a performance by Garden Hills Choir and Guitar Strummers, and a step show by Alpha Phi Alpha. The winners and honorable mention recipients of the MLK Creative Expressions Contest will also be presented. The all-ages event is free.
Saturday, Jan. 23
10 a.m. - Noon
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts (500 S. Goodwin, Urbana)
For more information about the event, contact Tracy Kleparski (tklepars@illinois.edu), Beverly Smith (smithbev@illinois.edu), or Tekita Bankhead (tbankhea@illinois.edu).
For more information about the MLK Creative Expressions Contest, contact Lila Moore (lfmoore@illinois.edu) or Victor Perez (vhperez@illinois.edu).