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Mar 19 2016 | Posted In: Clayborne Carson, King Institute
Professor Clayborne Carson traveled to Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the fifty-first anniversary of the March 1965 "Bloody Sunday" voting rights march. He was also honored for his scholarly contributions by the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee organization at its Freedom Flame Gala Dinner on March 5.
Jan 11 2016 | Posted In: King Institute
The King Institute will be hosting an open house at the King Institute (Cypress Hall D, 466 Via Ortega, Stanford CA) on Friday, January 15, 2016 from 3 to 5 PM. Visit with Dr. Carson and our staff, and view our exhibit of King-related photos and documents. All are welcome.
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Jan 11 2016 | Posted In: King Institute
The King Institute will be hosting a musical celebration of Dr. King's life on Sunday, January 17, 2016 from 3 to 5 PM at Tresidder Memorial Union, Oak Lounge, on the second floor. Hear some of the social gospel music that so inspired Dr. King as we honor his legacy and work towards his dream...
Dec 3 2015 | Posted In: Clayborne Carson, King Institute
On December 9th, 2015, Dr. Clayborne Carson will serve as the honored guest and keynote speaker for the Third Annual Dorothy Cotton Institute Gala and Dinner. Dr. Carson's keynote address, "The Struggle for Human Rights Continues," will speak to his work during the Civil Rights Movement and how we...
Nov 15 2015 | Posted In: Clayborne Carson, King Institute
King Institute Director Clayborne Carson participated in a public discussion with Alicia Garza, a founder of the #blacklivesmatter Movement. The conversation on "Black Lives Matter: Past, Present & Future" was the keynote event of the Howard Zinn Book Fair held on November 15 at City College of...
