The DMS MLK Celebration Committee Proudly Presents:
Thursday, January 11 - Kellogg Auditorium
12:15 PM ABC News Primetime Live "Out of Control: AIDS America in Black and White"; Luncheon followed by discussion.
As the world marked the 25th anniversary of the first reported cases of AIDS this summer, one important story was mostly ignored: AIDS is an epidemic in the African American community and it's spreading fast. http://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=2346857&page=1
Monday, January 15 - Chilcott Auditorium
4 PM MLK Day - Dr. Lee Witters' playing of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Class of 1965 Graduation Address to Oberlin College and Candle Light Vigil from Chilcott Auditorium to Join the Cutter Shabazz Candlelight Vigil.
Wednesday, January 17 - Kellogg Auditorium
5:30 PM Dinner
6 PM Town Hall meeting with Moderator Eric Pritchard "Resisting Silence, Rebuffing Stigmas, Rebuilding Community: Heterosexism, Homophobia and the Struggle Against HIV/AIDS in Black Communities."
Tuesday, January 23- Kellogg Auditorium
5:30 PM Dinner
6:00 PM Evening Presentation: The Role of the Black Church in Combating HIV/AIDS in the Black Community. Reverend Eugene F. Rivers III.
(For more information on this speaker please visit http://www.apbspeakers.com)
Co-Sponsored by:
DMS Office of Multicultural Affairs
Tucker Foundation
The Bildner Foundation
Office of Black Student Advising vTo RSVP and for more information, contact the Office of Multicultural Affairs at 650-1582.