Posted Tuesday, January 18, 2011 — 2:45 PM

Watch videos of the 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. events:

Jan. 17 Keynote Event featuring the Vanderbilt gospel choir Voices of Praise; winners of the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center’s MLK Essay and Oratorical contest; and the keynote address by Civil Rights leader and former NAACP Chairman Julian Bond.

Jan. 17 Vespers and Candlelight Vigil at Benton Chapel

Jan. 18 Vanderbilt University Law School MLK Lecture: Judge Roger L. Gregory (first African American Judge appointed to the 4th Circuit Court of the U.S.) “Until Justice Rolls Down Like Waters”

Jan. 20 Sharon Lewis, Commissioner, Administration on Developmental Disabilities, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. “Shifting Landscapes: Current Challenges and Opportunities in DD Policy”

Read more about Vanderbilt University’s commemoration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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princine.lewis@vanderbilt.edu

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