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Join us in Commemorating Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Florida International University

The Office of Multicultural Programs and Services will be hosting the Eleventh Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. The Events include:

January 11 – 30, 2011 [Free to Public]
Opening Reception, January 13, 2011, 6:00pm – 9:00pm
MLK: Worlds Ahead @ The Museum
Sponsored by Isabella Diaz
Modesto Maidique Campus – The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum

Thursday, January 13, 2011, 5:00pm – 7:00pm [By invitation only]
MLK Awards Reception
Sponsored by Campus Life
Modesto Maidique Campus – The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum

Friday, January 14, 2011, 8:00am – 10:30am [By invitation or tickets]
MLK Commemorative Breakfast
Keynote Speaker: Patricia Russell-McCloud
Modesto Maidique Campus – Graham Center Ballroom

Saturday, January 15, 2011, 8:00am – [Free to Public]
MLK Day of Service – Miami-Dade Parks and Recreation & MLK Park and African Cultural Heritage Center
Sponsored by the Center for Leadership & Service/Services for Peace
Modesto Maidique Campus – Graham Center “Pit”

Monday, January 17, 2011, 8:00am – [Free to Public]
MLK Parade
Sponsored by the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade and Festivities Committee
Location: Liberty City

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, 7:00pm – 10:30pm [Free to Public]
MLK Movie-Live Performance: “Loners not losers” and “The right to remain…Tupac Shakur” – Meet the artists Ginelle Rosenberg and Meshaun Labrone with Professor Phillip Church
Sponsored by: FIU College of Architecture and Arts
Modesto Maidique Campus – Graham Center Ballroom

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 10:00am – 12:30pm [Free to Public]
MLK Youth Forum and Peace Walk – Local Schools
Keynote Speaker: Ephren W. Taylor II
Biscayne Bay Campus, Wolfe University Ballroom

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 7:00pm – [Free to Students]
MLK Dinner
Modesto Maidique Campus – Graham University Center # 243
Sponsored by Residential Life/Black Student Union