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25th annual MLK Convocation tackles racial injustice

25th annual MLK Convocation tackles racial injustice

Katherine Beecher January 21, 2018

On Jan.15, Loyola hosted its 25th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation in McGuire Hall. The convocation honored the 50-year anniversary of Dr. King’s death, and provided an occasion for a discussion...

The 24th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation

The 24th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation

Evan Visconti January 18, 2017

Renouned author, historian, and photographer Teju Cole addressed the Loyola community on Monday, Jan. 1 at the 24th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation. The large audience that filled McGuire Hall...

Claudia Rankine at 2016 Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation

Claudia Rankine at 2016 Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation

Meghan Nichols January 24, 2016

On Monday, January 18, Loyola hosted its annual Martin Luther King, Jr. convocation, headlined by Ms. Claudia Rankine, author of “Citizen: An American Lyric,” which she wrote following the death of...

Ta-Nehisi Coates draws large crowd, discusses origin of racial injustice in America

Ta-Nehisi Coates draws large crowd, discusses origin of racial injustice in America

Amanda Ghysel January 19, 2015

Ta-Nehisi Coates drew the largest crowd in the 22-year history of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation at Loyola. The crowd was so large, in fact, that the event had to be moved from McGuire Hall to...

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