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Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 4-Part Discussion Series

American Theologian--Civil Rights--Non-Violence--Poverty

2026-01-21 18:30:00 2026-01-21 20:00:00 America/Chicago Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 4-Part Discussion Series Do we really know who Martin Luther King, Jr. was and what he believed? A panel of local pastors, educators, and activists debate King's beliefs on theology, Civil Rights, non-violence, and poverty. Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Wednesday, January 21
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-21 18:30:00 2026-01-21 20:00:00 America/Chicago Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 4-Part Discussion Series Do we really know who Martin Luther King, Jr. was and what he believed? A panel of local pastors, educators, and activists debate King's beliefs on theology, Civil Rights, non-violence, and poverty. Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC

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Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Do we really know who Martin Luther King, Jr. was and what he believed? A panel of local pastors, educators, and activists debate King's beliefs on theology, Civil Rights, non-violence, and poverty.

Do we really know the real Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and what he was all about? Join a panel of community thinkers for a 4-part discussion series held weekly on Wednesdays:

Jan. 14, 2026: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as American Theologian

Jan. 21, 2026: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Civil Rights

Jan. 28, 2026: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Non-Violence

Feb. 4, 2026: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Poverty

Suggested donation: non-perishable food items, toiletries, or paper products in support of the annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Food Drive.

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History | Book Clubs & Discussion Groups | Adult Programs |

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