MLK Week kicks off with Monday breakfasts

Grand Valley's commemoration of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. kicks off Monday, January 17, with free breakfasts for the campus community.

Breakfasts will be served in the Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room, and Loosemore Auditorium, DeVos Center. Reflections from faculty and staff members on King’s life will begin at 9:15 a.m. in the Kirkhof Center. The short program will be simulcast to the audience at Loosemore.

Breakfasts will be served from 8:45-10 a.m.

Also Monday:
• January 17: Silent March, noon, Allendale Campus, group will assemble at Zumberge Library and march to Kirkhof Center.

•- January 17: Program, 12:30 p.m., Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room: Judy Richardson, filmmaker and founding member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, will discuss her film “Scarred Justice,” which details the 1968 Orangeburg, South Carolina, massacre.

Visit www.gvsu.edu/mlk for details.
 

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