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Keith Boykin, keynote speaker of the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Evening Celebration, speaks to members of the media prior to the evening's program in Eisenhower Auditorium on Wednesday, Jan. 20. Boykin, a best-selling author and noted political speaker, spoke about the state of race relations in America as they related to the visions of Martin Luther Kink Jr.
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Penn State seniors Christina Henry, left, and Julie Kosovec, the co-executive directors of the MLK Jr. Commemoration Student Committee, deliver opening remarks prior to the start of the Martin Luther King Jr. Evening Celebration, held on Wednesday, Jan. 20, in Eisenhower Auditorium. Performances by students of the State College Friends School, performance group Silent Praise and University... Read more ›
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Commemorative posters and wristbands, fostering Martin Luther King Jr.'s message of equality and peace, are seen here while available during the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Evening Celebration held in Eisenhower Auditorium on Wednesday, Jan. 20. The poster design was created by Penn State graphic design student Lauren Barry, a senior. The event featured performances by local and Penn State... Read more ›
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Students of the State College Friends School perform a depiction of segments of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and public speaking through song and spoken text on stage in Eisenhower Auditorium during the musical performances segment of the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Evening Celebration held on Wednesday, Jan. 20. The event, a celebration of the life and work of King, featured keynote speaker... Read more ›
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Silent Praise, one of the musical groups to take place during the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Evening Celebration, performs on stage in Eisenhower Auditorium on Wednesday, Jan. 20. The event honored and memorialized the life and work of King, and featured keynote speaker and politics and race relations commentator Keith Boykin. about issues relating to King's work, including the current and... Read more ›
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University choir Essence of Joy, led by music professor Anthony T. Leach, performs gospel and secular works during the musical program of the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Evening Celebration held in Eisenhower Auditorium on Wednesday, Jan. 20. The event featured American political commentator and author Keith Boykin as its keynote speaker.
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Members of Penn State choir Essence of Joy dance as they perform on stage in Eisenhower Auditorium during the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Evening Celebration, held on Wednesday, Jan. 20. The event commemorated King's life and works to foster equality in America, and featured musical groups prior to the keynote address by political and race relations commentator and author Keith Boykin.
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Attendees of the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Evening Celebration await the introduction of keynote speaker Keith Boykin, a political commentator and author specializing in race relations. The event, held in Eisenhower Auditorium on Wednesday, Jan. 20, featured equality-themed musical performances by local and Penn State groups, followed by Boykin, who spoke about King's work as it relates to... Read more ›
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Terrell Jones, vice provost for Educational Equity, introduces Keith Boykin, keynote speaker of the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Evening Celebration held in Eisenhower Auditorium on Wednesday, Jan. 20. Boykin, a best-selling author and acclaimed political speaker, spoke about issues relating to King's work, including the current and future state of race relations in America as they related to... Read more ›
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Keith Boykin, keynote speaker of the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Evening Celebration, addresses the an audience of several hundred during the event, held Eisenhower Auditorium on Wednesday, Jan. 20. The event, a celebration of the life and work of King, featured the noted politics and race relations commentator, also a best-selling author. Boykin spoke about past and modern issues relating to... Read more ›
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
