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MLK Celebration 2021
An Evening with Dr. Michael Eric Dyson
36th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - 6 p.m. Virtual Event
Register for this virtual event
The registration page is administered by co-sponsor East Carolina University.
Join us for the 36th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration featuring Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, one of the nation’s greatest thinkers, distinguished writers, renowned orators, celebrated cultural critics and most penetrating media commentators.
This event is presented by the N.C. Cultural Center Consortium consisting of Appalachian State University, East Carolina University, University of North Carolina Wilmington and Western Carolina University. App State’s event sponsors are the university’s Office of the Chancellor, Chief Diversity Officer and Office of Intercultural Student Affairs.
For information on a student reading group of Dr. Dyson’s work, sponsored by the Office of Intercultural Student Affairs, click here.