{"id":9230,"date":"2022-01-13T10:33:02","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T15:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/?page_id=9230"},"modified":"2022-01-13T11:12:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T16:12:30","slug":"alphaphikingday2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/alphaphikingday2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Honoring The Life of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/dos\/files\/2022\/01\/MLK-2022-Event-Flyer.EpsilonGamma-240x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"286\" height=\"358\" class=\" wp-image-9234 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/files\/2022\/01\/MLK-2022-Event-Flyer.EpsilonGamma-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/files\/2022\/01\/MLK-2022-Event-Flyer.EpsilonGamma-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/files\/2022\/01\/MLK-2022-Event-Flyer.EpsilonGamma-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/files\/2022\/01\/MLK-2022-Event-Flyer.EpsilonGamma.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>Join the Epsilon Gamma Lambda Chapter Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. in partnership with the Dean of Students and the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground for <em>Honoring The Life of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.<\/em> on Saturday, Jan. 15, from 2-4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>During the program, we will be joined by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, Marc Morial with the National Urban League, the Servants of Soul Gospel Choir and Osamase Ekhator, who will provide spoken word.<\/p>\n<p>This event is virtual and can be live streamed here, starting at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 15.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2184561\/sp\/218456100\/embedIframeJs\/uiconf_id\/36328201\/partner_id\/2184561\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div id=\"kaltura_player_1642077465\" style=\"width: 528px; height: 327px;\"><\/div>\n<p><script>\r\nkWidget.embed({\r\n  \"targetId\": \"kaltura_player_1642077465\",\r\n  \"wid\": \"_2184561\",\r\n  \"uiconf_id\": 36328201,\r\n  \"flashvars\": {},\r\n  \"cache_st\": 1642077465,\r\n  \"entry_id\": \"1_yawgxptm\"\r\n});\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>In 1952, BU graduate student Martin Luther King, Jr. (GRS\u201955, Hon.\u201959) (bottom right) was initiated into BU\u2019s Sigma Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Founded in 1906, it is the nation\u2019s first intercollegiate Black Greek-letter fraternity. Photo by Baron Martin<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/dos\/files\/2022\/01\/MLK-Fraterinty-Picture-372x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"372\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/files\/2022\/01\/MLK-Fraterinty-Picture-372x300.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/files\/2022\/01\/MLK-Fraterinty-Picture.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the Epsilon Gamma Lambda Chapter Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. in partnership with the Dean of Students and the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground for Honoring The Life of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Saturday, Jan. 15, from 2-4 p.m. During the program, we will be joined by Congresswoman Ayanna [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18969,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9230"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18969"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9230"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9241,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9230\/revisions\/9241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}