Articles tagged: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

U-M's MLK Day children's event to highlight King's dream 50 years later

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Posted: Jan 19, 2013

2013 marks the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s booming civil rights address, delivered from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Read more »

Many events planned to celebrate legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

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Posted: Jan 18, 2013

A number of events are planned in the area to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 21. Following are some highlights. (To add an item, email AnnDwyer@annarbor.com.) SATURDAY • The local chapter ... Read more »

The U-M School of Music, Theatre & Dance to offer a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration

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Posted: Jan 17, 2013

This year is the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech. To celebrate, the U-M School of Music, Theatre & Dance will offer a special celebration titled "50 ... Read more »

UMS presenting special salute to Detroit music at Hill Auditorium

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Posted: Jan 17, 2013

Geri Allen The city of Detroit has produced a staggering amount of music down the decades. To start thinking about the talent, creativity and energy arising from Detroit is to begin an endless project. The ... Read more »

Column: We the People: A more than spoken word performance

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Posted: Jan 19, 2011

The sound of listening filled Clements Library. Some eyes looked ahead at the person illuminated by an elegant chandelier while others looked away, allowing their minds to feel the words. Each member of the audience ... Read more »