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Martin Luther King Birthday

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: January 15

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

A Time of Prayer in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, 1978-01-15

 File — Shelf 26, Box: 78, Folder: 72
Identifier: 26.78.72
Abstract

An interfaith service

Dates: Event: 1978-01-15

Achieving Freedom: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday, 2006-01-15

 File — Shelf 29, Box: 87, Folder: 06
Identifier: 29.87.06
Abstract Achieving Freedom A Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration In Collaboration with The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum Sunday, January 15, 2006 at 3:00 pm “Achieving Freedom” is a celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday. Presented in collaboration with The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum, the program will address the African American quest for freedom through racial struggle and hard-won success in the military. The program will begin with an introduction by...
Dates: Event: 2006-01-15

African Drumming for Martin Luther King Jr Celebration, 2005-01-17

 File — Shelf 28, Box: 86, Folder: 26
Identifier: 28.86.26
Abstract

Sandra Oregon Dance Co., African drumming and Mellissa Thibedeaux’s Harriet Tubman reenactment

Dates: Event: 2005-01-17

Annual Martin Luther King Birthday Celebration, 2018-01-15

 File — Shelf 32: Series RC05B; Series RC08C, Box: 241, Folder: 24
Identifier: 32.241.24
Abstract Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration "Monumental Decisions: Art, Politics, and Social Responsibility" Conversation with artist Ed Dwight, Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis, and Texas Southern University Art Historian and Curator Dr. Alvia Wardlaw, moderated by ABC13’s news anchor Melanie LawsonIn honor of the life and work of the Rev. Dr. King, the Chapel held a lecture and conversation exploring the power of symbols in our society today....
Dates: Event: 2018-01-15

Annual MLK Birthday Observance: Images and Words: Media's Influence on the Struggle for Civil Rights, 2023-01-15 - 2023-01-16

 File — Shelf 26, Box: 56, Folder: 06
Identifier: 26.56.06
Abstract "Images and Words: Media's Influence on the Struggle for Civil Rights" Annual MLK Birthday Observance In partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and The Gordon Parks Foundation Pay What You Can $5-20 | In-person event with chair seating and Livestream on VimeoIn partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) and The Gordon Parks Foundation, the 2023 Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Observance explores the role of the media in civil rights...
Dates: Event: 2023-01-15 - 2023-01-16

Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration , 2017-01-15

 File — Shelf 31, Box: 97, Folder: 14
Identifier: 31.97.14
Abstract 5pm: Reception on the Plaza 5:30pm: Ceremony welcoming the return of Barnett Newman’s Broken Obelisk 6pm: Reception continues 7pm: The Fierce Urgency of Now, a lecture by Leonard Pitts, Jr.In honor of the life and work of the Rev. Dr. King, our Annual Celebration began with a ceremony on the plaza to welcome the return of the Broken Obelisk by Barnett Newman after a year away for conservation. The event included words by Rev. Dr. Marcus Cosby, Wheeler Baptist Church Senior...
Dates: Event: 2017-01-15

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr , 2011-01-15

 File — Shelf 30, Box: 92, Folder: 19
Identifier: 30.92.19
Abstract The Rev. James A. Forbes and Music by New Orleans Jazz Ensemble, Huslers Brass BandThe Chapel’s 40th anniversary kick-off event will honor Dr. Martin Luther King and celebrate the dedication of Barnett Newman’s Broken Obelisk to the slain human rights leader. Chapel co-founder Dominique De Menil wrote that the juxtaposition of the Broken Obelisk and the Chapel is symbolic of the institution’s dual vocation of contemplation and action. Dr. King’s life clearly demonstrates the...
Dates: Event: 2011-01-15

Ecumenical service celebrating Martin Luther King’s birthday, 1972-01-15

 File — Shelf 26, Box: 78, Folder: 07
Identifier: 26.78.07
Abstract

Co-sponsored by Rice University, IRHD, TSU, Menil Foundation

Dates: Event: 1972-01-15

Martin Luther King Celebration, 1997-01-15

 File
Identifier: RC10A1996
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains all items related to public programs held during the third decade of chapel operations.

Does not contain items related to awards or to colloquia (see those series)

Dates: Event: 1997-01-15

Martin Luther King: Constructing Peace in Violent Times, 2002-01-15

 File — Shelf 28, Box: 83, Folder: 58
Identifier: 28.83.58
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.

Dates: Event: 2002-01-15