MLK at Yale in the News

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January 20, 2021
Zaporah Price 11:05 am, Jan 20, 2021 Despite the challenges of the pandemic, Yale and New Haven community members are gathering throughout the month of January to celebrate...
Angela Davis in conversation with Dean Rise Nelson
January 20, 2020
Brooke Alviar 11:39 pm, Jan 20, 2020 While classes were out of session on Monday to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Yale’s campus honored the life and legacy of the...
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January 20, 2020
Jose Davila IV & Nicole Dirks 10:58 pm, Jan 20, 2020 This past weekend, Kroon Hall’s Burke Auditorium and Yale Science Building played host to a slew of activities...
Angela Davis Speaking
January 20, 2020
Ella Goldblum 11:48 pm, Jan 16, 2020 “People of African descent in the Americas have embodied the quest for freedom for five long centuries,” political activist Angela Davis...
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January 23, 2019
Marisa Peryer 1:31 am, Jan 23, 2019 To honor the legacy of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., Yale’s Peabody Museum of Natural History held its 23rd annual...
Activist Bree Newsome delivers MLK address
January 26, 2018
Chloe Glass 1:00 am, Jan 26, 2018 Activist Bree Newsome described the civil rights struggle led by Dr. Martin Luther King as “the very same crisis we find ourselves...
Mimage of Peabody celebration of MLK Jr day
January 17, 2018
Amy Xiong 12:03 am, Jan 17, 2018 A total of more than 2,300 people gathered at the Peabody Museum on Sunday and Monday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s efforts to work...