Please join us for a celebration of the life and vison of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr in a virtual presentation and day of service. You can join us at the or on . The event will be from 2 pm to 3:30 pm on Monday January, 18 2021.

We will have a Cherokee land acknowledgement Sky Sampson, Opening Comments from Dr. Enrique Gómez (NAACP secretary) as well as statements by Dr. Brandi Hinnant-Crawford (WCU associate professor, Department of Human Services), Ricardo Nazario y Colón (chief diversity officer at WCU and Chair of the Governor’s Advisory Council on Hispanic/Latino Affairs), Dean Paulk (Assistant Director, WCU Intercultural Affairs), Dr. David Walton (WCU Director of African American Studies), and new Jackson NAACP President and WCU Intercultural Affairs Director, Dr Dana Patterson.