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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks at DU on January 24, 1964. He returns to speak again at DU on May 18, 1966. 700 students riot after the May 18th MLK speech, in addition to two junk cars being burned and a sit-in staged.

Sources

Marie Caruso, “King, Barnett and a Hot Issue…,” The University of Denver Clarion, vol. 68, no. 28, January 31, 1964, 5.

Biography

Plans underway to have King speak at DU - week of January 21, 1964.

Biography

Speaks at DU on the topic of "The Future of Integration" May, 1967.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

The Denver Clarion, vol. 102, 1995 January 19

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Identifier: clarion_v102_19950119
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DU celebrates spirit of Martin Luther King, Jr. DU welcomes new Greek director. Prof attacked by deer.

Dates: 1995 January 19

The Denver Clarion, vol. 103, 1996 January 18

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Identifier: clarion_v103_19960118
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Elders to speak at MLK celebrations tonight. Alpha Tau Omega gets evicted. Debaters second overseas.

Dates: 1996 January 18

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