Forty Years of Inspiration: The Cultural Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

   
Summary

Forty Years of Inspiration: The Cultural Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Description

Presented by The Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center and the Poetry Society of America. A panel discussion on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Martin Luther King's assassination, exploring the Civil Rights leader's lasting cultural influence on the arts. Featuring Sam Cornish, Chuck D, Simon Estes, Nikki Giovanni, Talib Kweli, Anna Deavere Smith, and Sonia Sanchez. Callie Crossley, moderator. Co-Sponsored by Boston Review and Cave Canem.

Starts

5:30pm on Friday, April 4th 2008

URL

http://www.bu.edu/archives/index.html

Topics

Lectures

Event Open To

public

Information Phone

617-353-1218

Contact Name

Christopher Gately

Building

GSU Metcalf Hall, 775 Commonwealth Avenue

Room

second floor

Contact Email

archives@bu.edu

Contact Organization

HGARC

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Show Fees

free

 
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