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MLK Celebration

	Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in prayer, song, and dance on Monday, January 16 at 6:00 p.m. in the Meagher Theatre. See performances by the Neumann College Dance Team, Gospel Choir, Music Students, the Black Student Union, and much more!

Marc Lamont Hill, Ph.D.

Join us in welcoming our keynote speaker for the evening, Dr. Marc Hill. Dr. Hill is one of the youngest members of the growing body of Hip-Hop Intellectuals in the country. His work, which covers topics such as hip-hop culture, sexuality, education, and politics, has appeared in numerous journals, magazines, books, and anthologies.

In 2005, Dr. Hill was named by Ebony Magazine as one of Black America's 30 future leaders. He is currently working on several book projects, including New Dilemmas of the Black Intellectual (with Gregory Seaton), Media, Learning, and Sites of Possibility (with Lalitha Vasudevan), and a book of African American cultural criticism. Marc Lamont Hill is an assistant professor of Urban Education and African American Studies at Temple University. Trained as an anthropologist of education, he holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania.

1/12/06