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Speakers Bureau Program for 2005-2006
 

MLK Speakers for Schools

Bring outstanding speakers to your school to provide background and lead lively discussions about issues related to the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., the American Civil Rights movement, and race relations.  A selection of speakers is listed below.  Stay tuned for other speakers who will be added to this list.

From Brown to Bakke in Baltimore 
Edward D. Berkowitz, History, George Washington University
Pride and Protest: Poetry of The American Civil Rights Movement
Jeffrey Lamar Coleman, English, St. Mary’s College of Maryland
The Dream Deferred:  The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. and The Holy Week Uprising Of 1968:  The Baltimore Story
Peter Levy, History, York College
Civil Rights on Race Street:  The Civil Rights Movement in Cambridge, Maryland
Peter Levy, History, York College
King Joined a Movement
Bruce Thompson, History, Frederick Community College
Building Houses Out of Chicken Legs: Black Women, Food and Power
Psyche Williams-Forson, American Studies, University of Maryland, College Park
The Dream Revisited/Realized
Jeffrey McCune, Jr., American Studies/Women's Studies, University of Maryland, College Park

MLK Speakers for Schools are part of the Maryland Humanities Council Speakers Bureau.  For information and the online application form, click here.