The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture will host its annual Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration symposium on Monday evening, January 21, 2008 from 7:00 to 8:45 p.m. at The Belo Mansion. Central Dallas Ministries is very proud to be one of the community organizations co-sponsoring the event.
Pulitzer Prize-Winning author Taylor Branch will be the distinguished speaker. Branch's epic trilogy, America in the King Years, won him the coveted prize.
Pulitzer Prize-Winning author Taylor Branch will be the distinguished speaker. Branch's epic trilogy, America in the King Years, won him the coveted prize. The title of Branch's lecture for the evening: "An Audacious Faith: The Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr."
Following his presentation, our own Gerald Britt will be one of the panelists leading a discussion of Dr. King's legacy and Mr. Branch's commentary. It will be a wonderful evening in honor of Dr. King.
The Belo Mansion is located at 2101 Ross Avenue on the Arts District side of Downtown Dallas.
Admission is by reservation only and costs $20 per seat, with school teachers receiving a nice discount at $10 per seat.
To register call 214.871.2440 or go online at http://www.dallasinstitute.org/.
If you are in or near Dallas on this special night, you should plan on attending.
Following his presentation, our own Gerald Britt will be one of the panelists leading a discussion of Dr. King's legacy and Mr. Branch's commentary. It will be a wonderful evening in honor of Dr. King.
The Belo Mansion is located at 2101 Ross Avenue on the Arts District side of Downtown Dallas.
Admission is by reservation only and costs $20 per seat, with school teachers receiving a nice discount at $10 per seat.
To register call 214.871.2440 or go online at http://www.dallasinstitute.org/.
If you are in or near Dallas on this special night, you should plan on attending.
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1 comment:
Larry, Thanks for letting us know about this event. I just registered my wife and I. I am thrilled to get to see Taylor Branch and to hear the discussion.
--Travis Stanley
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