Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday
Tuesday, January 22, 2013 from Noon to 1 p.m.
Letter from Birmingham Jail: Readings and Discussion in Remembrance of Dr. King and Cesar Chavez
Reading, Reflection, and Discussion in Bannan 127. Lunch provided
Dr. King’s April 16, 1963, Letter from Birmingham Jail is essential reading for all those who pursue a vocation in law. Join Professor Margalynne Armstrong and law students for a reading of King’s letter and from a speech by Cesar Chavez. Discussion themes include just and unjust law, civil disobedience, and the struggle for social justice.
Copies of the readings are available in the bookcase outside faculty support in Bergin 214 and on reserve in the library. Come, even if you haven’t had time to read carefully.