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Celebrating The Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. US Black Civil Rights Leader & Clergyman (1929 - 1968)
2007 MLK Events!! 15th: MLK Prayer Breakfast 7:30 AM First Baptist Church, Dave Lyle Blvd. Cost: $10.00/Person or $150.00/Table Sponsored by City of Rock Hill MLK Task Force and the Office of Multicultural Student Life
King Day for Kids (Community Service Event) 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM Wofford Hall Community Center ** FREE ** Winthrop students will host an indoor activity day providing fun and educational activities for children. This is an opportunity for Winthrop students to educate children about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and provide a service to their community in remembrance of his work. Sponsored by the Office of Volunteer and Community Service Programs, Resident Student’s Associate, DSU, and the Office of Multicultural Student Life
Candlelight Vigil 6:00 PM ** FREE ** Sponsored by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Gospel Extravaganza!! *** CULTURAL EVENT *** 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Frances May Barnes Recital Hall ** FREE ** Performers: Association of Ebonites, Pearls & Funk, Sheria Rashawn & Family (accompanied by Dennis Reed Jr.), and Charlotte-area gospel artists Sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Student Life
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Spring Lecture: Winthrop Cooperative Campus Ministries (WCCM) *** CULTURAL EVENT *** Dr. Charles Marsh, Professor of Religious and Theological Studies & Director of the Project on Lived Theology at the University of Virginia has been invited to speak on the subject of his recent book The Beloved Community: How Faith Shapes Social Justice, from the Civil Rights Movement to Today. This lecture will foster beneficial discussion regarding the issues of race, faith, and their intersection in today's society and will be followed by a question-and-answer session as well as a book-signing by Dr. Marsh.
Faculty/Staff Dinner Location TBA
7:00 PM Dr. Marsh’s Presentation Plowden Auditorium 
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