Dr. King’s Letter from Birmingham Jail is essential reading for all those who pursue a vocation in law. Join Dean Jeanette Leach, Professor Aldo Billingslea, Professor Margaret Russell and Professor Margalynne Armstrong for a reading of the letter and discussion of just and unjust law civil disobedience and the struggle for social justice.
The Letter from Birmingham Jail: A Reading and Discussion in Celebration of Dr. King’s Legacy takes place on January 17, 2006 from 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m. in Bannan Hall Room 135 on the Santa Clara University campus. Lunch is provided if reserved in advance. RSVP to 408-551-1720 or email socialjustice@scu.edu by 12:00 noon, Thursday, January 12, 2006 to order lunch.
Copies of Dr. King’s letter are available in the bookcase outside the faculty support office in Bergin Hall Room 204, on the Santa Clara University campus.
The second event on January 17, 2006 is a Wine and Cheese King Day Celebration with Social Justice Faculty. The reception is being held from 5:00-p.m. – 6:00 p.m. in the Strong Common Room in Bergin Hall on the Santa Clara University campus. The reception is being co-hosted by BLSA, the Public Interest and Social Justice Coalition, La Raza and BGLAd.
