A Conversation with Linn Washington
Award-winning journalist and Lew Klein College of Media and Communication Journalism Professor Linn Washington Jr. will lead a powerful MLK Month keynote exploring the role of storytelling in movements for justice. Drawing on decades of reporting on civil rights, race-based disparities, and community resilience, Washington will discuss how narratives shape understanding, and how we can use our voices to advance Dr. King’s legacy today.
Date/Time: January 15, 5 pm – 7 pm
Location: North Philadelphia Campus, MERB 105
Activism Meets Health Justice: An Afternoon of Health Screenings at Zion Baptist Church
A Collaboration with Temple Health, Temple School of Pharmacy, Temple School of Dentistry & multiple HSC Student Orgs
Date/Time: January 18, 12 pm -2 pm
Location: Zion Baptist Church, 3600 N Broad St
Martin Luther King Day Activism & Service
Keynote, workshops and service, featuring Jeanie Garcia, Executive Director of Promise Neighborhoods 'Title'.
Date/Time: January 21, 12pm-1pm
Location: St. Luke's Campus, Estes LR 1 & 2
Support the Student-Led Interprofessional Care Center (SLICC) Professional Development MLK & Service
Date/Time: January 22, 5-5:30pm
Location: St. Luke's Campus, SLICC Allentown
MLK Breakfast Reception at Lehigh
Date/Time: January 23, 9am-10:30am
Location: St. Luke's Campus, Lamberton Hall Great Room
Activism in Action: Putting Health Justice into Practice
A Lunchtime talk hosted by the Community Service Board in Collaboration with Partners in Health.
Date/Time: January 27, 12:00 pm– 1:00 pm
Location: North Philadelphia Campus, MERB 217
An Art as Activism Showcase
Date/Time: January 30, 12:00 pm– 1:30 pm (performances)
Location: North Philadelphia Campus, MERB Lobby MERB 105