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Arabesque
Poetry Jam and Cultural Gathering
Time: 7:00pm
Location: University-Club, Michigan Union
Contact: Saladin Ahmed
734.936.1055, saahmed@umich.edu
Sponsors: Arab-American
Anti-Discrimination Committee
"The Gospel at Colonus"
Concert
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Power Center
Contact: University Musical Society, 734.764.2538 or
800.221.1229, umstix@umich.edu
Sponsors: University Musical Society, Office of the
Associate Provost for Academic Affairs, Lila Wallace-
Reader's Digest Audiences for the Performing Arts Network,
NBD Bank, and media partner WEMU, 89.1 FM
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Identities: A Publication on Race and Diversity
Copies will be available beginning January 18.
Location: Office of Academic Multicultural
Initiatives, Center for Afro-American and African
Studies, Women Studies Program, and Hillel
Contact: Rachel Edelman
734.827.1651, redelman@umich.edu
Sponsor: Identities
Hikone Kuumba Troupe
Performance
Time: 9:00-9:30am
Location: School of Education
Contact: Lorelie Vargas
734.764.7563, atalie@umich.edu
Sponsors: School of Education, School of Social Work,
and the MLK Symposium Planning Committee
Our Friend, Martin
Animated Film Screening
Time: 9:40-10:40am
Location: School of Education
Contact: Lorelie Vargas
734.764.7563, atalie@umich.edu
Sponsors: The School of Education, The School of Social
Work, and the Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives
On the Verge of a New Millennium... STAND!
Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Memorial Lecture
Nikki Giovanni, speaker
Time: 10:00am
Location: Hill Auditorium
Contact: Damon Williams
734.936.1055, damonw@umich.edu
Sponsor: MLK Symposium Planning Committee
The Mosaic Theater Group
Performance
Time: 10:40-12:00pm
Location: School of Education
Contact: Lorelie Vargas
734.764.7563, atalie@umich.edu
Sponsors: The School of Education, The School of Social
Work, and the MLK Symposium Planning Committee
MLK Day March
Time: 11:30am
Following Nikki Giovanni's keynote address
Location: 2105 B, Michigan Union
Contact: Jessica Curtin
734.763.3241, daap@umich.ed
Sponsors: United for Equality and Affirmative Action,
and the Peace and Justice Commission of the Michigan
Student Assembly
Suzuki Youth Violinists for Peace and Justice
Performance
Time1200pm
Following Nikki Giovanni's keynote address
Location: Hill Auditorium
Contact: Sandra Danziger
734.998.8504, sandrakd@umich.edu
Sponsors: Parents, faculty members, and alumni
Detroit Storyliving's Role-play and Storytelling
Time: 1:00-3:00pm and 4:00-5:30pm
Location: Kessler Room, Michigan League
Contact: Adrea Korthease
734.936.1055, adreamk@umich.edu
Sponsors: The 1999 MLK Symposium Planning Committee,
the School of Education, and the School of Social Work
Note: The program is intergenerational and designed
for both children and adults to participate.
Recruitment/Retention of Faculty, Students and
Staff from Underrepresented Groups to Mechanical
Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM)
Panel Discussion by Derrick Scott,
James Barber, and Douglas Kennedy
Time: 12:00pm-2:30pm
Location: 2211 GG Brown
Contact: Elijah Kannatey-Asibu, Jr.
734.936.0408, asibu@umich.edu
Sponsor: Department of Mechanical
Engineering and Applied Mechanics
Health Sciences MLK Keynote Address
Presentation by Dean Noreen Clark
Time: 12:00pm
Location: Dow Auditorium at the
Towsley Center, University Hospital
Contact: Patricia Sherman
734.647.1911, trishs@umich.edu
Sponsors: The Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing,
Public Health, Social Work, the College of Pharmacy,
and the U-M Hospitals and Health Center
Acting on the Dream Community Service Project
Time: 1:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Kickoff at 1600 Chemistry Building
Contact: 734.936.24537, cplt.info@umich.edu
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Sponsors: Women of Color Task Force,
and Office of Equity & Diversity Services
College and Beyond featuring John Mason
of Mason and Company, WJL, 98 FM.
Lecture and Workshops
Time: 12:00-4:30pm
Location: Michigan Union
Contact: Gloria Taylor
734.936.1055, gtz@umich.edu
Sponsors: 1999 MLK Symposium Planning Committee, Black
Volunteer Network, Black Student Union,
Black Greek Association, the National Society of
Black Engineers and Pi Psi Fraternity Incorporated
At the River I Stand
Documentary Film & Discussion
ime: 1:30pm
Location: Room 4 (Main Floor), Michigan League
Contact: Jim Toy
734.764.5191, ayetfm@umich.edu
Sponsor: Office of Equity & Diversity Services
On the Verge of a New Millennium:
What is Dr. King's Dream?
Lecture with Q&A Session with Johnetta Cole
ime: 1:30pm
Location: Hale Auditorium, School of Business
Contact: Doris Sanford
734.936.3515, occasions@ccmail.bus.umich.edu
Sponsor: School of Business
Shattering the Sciences
Film with Discussion
Time: 1:30pm-3:30pm
Location: 3735 Central Campus Recreation Building
Contact: Bruce Watkins
734.647.2698, bawa@umich.edu
Sponsors: Division of Kinesiology,
and the Paul Robeson Center
Strengthening Fragile Families
Lecture by Ronald Mincy
ime:1:30pm-3:30pm
Location: 140 Lorch Hall, Askwith Auditorium
Contact: Gerald Pierre
734.764.7508, gstpierr@umich.edu
Sponsors: Schools of Public Policy and Law, the Program
on Poverty, and the Underclass and Public Policy
Camp Logan
Performance-Theatrical Drama
Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
location: Michigan Union Ballroom
Contact: Martin L. Knott
734.764.9361, mlkday@umich.edu
Sponsors: The Library Information Technology
Division, and the School of Information
Native American Mathematics
Lecture by Robert Megginson
Time: 2:00pm
Location: East Hall, Room 1360
Contact: Karen E. Smith
734.997.0418, kesmith@math.saumich,edu
Sponsor: Mathematics Department
On the Verge of a New Millennium...Stand!
Dialogue with Hazel Whitney
Time: 2:00pm-3:30pm
Location: Kellogg Auditorium, School of Dentistry
Contact: Patti Eddlemon
734.763.3337, trishs@umich.edu
Sponsor: School of Dentistry Multicultural
Affairs Committee
Ambivalent Visions: Portrayals of Emancipation
in the 19th Century Sculpture
Gallery Dialogue with Margaret Root
Time: 2:30pm
Location: U-M Museum of Art
Contact: Margaret Root
mcroot@umich.edu
Sponsors: History of Art Department
Urban Education: Issues and Implications
Panel Discussion with Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings,
Dr. Kris Gutierrez, Dr. Harvey Dorrah, and Mr. Ray Johnson
Time: 2:30pm
Location: Whitney Auditorium, School of Education
Contact: Damon Williams
734.936.1055, damonw@umich.edu
Sponsors: MLK Symposium Planning Committee,
and the School of Education
African American Chorale Music
Since the Civil Rights Movement
Performance and Lecture
Time: 3:00pm
Location: Rackham Auditorium
Contact: Faye Burton
734.764.0586, fayeb@umich.edu
Sponsors: Black Arts Council, School of Music,
and Professor/ Adviser Willis Patterson
Athletes and the Dream: A Student Tribute
Presentation by Student Athletes
Time: 3:00pm-4:30pm
Location: Cliff Keen Arena
Contact: April Bayles
734.647.1258, apriljb@umich.edu
Sponsors: University of Michigan Athletic Department
and student athletes.
Civic Engagement in a Diverse Democratic
Society: Getting Students to Stand
Panel of Faculty and Students
Time: 3:00pm-4:30pm
Location: Kalamazoo Room, Michigan League
Contact: Jeffrey Howard
734.647.7402, jphoward@umich.edu
Sponsors: Center for Community Service and Learning,
Michigan Leadership Initiatives, and W.K. Kellogg
Foundation
What's Really Going On?
Engineering Student Forum
Time: 3:30pm-5:30pm
Location: East Room, Pierpont Commons
Contact: Charley Lloyd
734.763.3863, clloyd@engin.umich.edu
Sponsors: NOBCChE, UMEC, SMES
Diversity in Student Housing Communities
Open Panel Discussion
Time: 4:00pm
Location: Angell Hall Auditorium
Contact: Lee Ann Richey
734.327.0540, leeannr@umich.edu
Sponsor: Multicultural Affairs Committee
of the Inter-Cooperative Council
Our Voices Will be Heard: Students' Intervention
into the Lawsuit at the University of Michigan
Panel of Attorneys and Students
Time: 4:00pm
Location: 2105 B, Michigan Union
Contact: Jessica Curtin
313.330.5073, jcurtin@umich.edu
Sponsors: United for Equality and Affirmative
Action for Intervening Organization, BAMN,
and other student intervenors.
Equal Justice Under the Law
Lect'ure by Honorable Constance Baker Motley
Time: 4:30 p.m.
location: University of Michigan Law School, Rm. 250
Hutchins (State and Monroe Street)
Contact:'Charlotte Johnson, 734.615.0019, chj@umich.edu
Sponsors: University of Michigan Law School and
Dialogues for Diversity
Health Sciences MLK Panel Discussion
Panel of Faculty and Students
Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Alumni Center
Contact: Patricia Sherman
734.647.1911, trishs@umich.edu
Sponsors: The Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing,
Public Health. Social Work, the College of Pharmacy
and the U-M Hospitals and Health Centers
A Fireside Chat: Discussion with James Duderstadt
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Bursley Hall/MLK Lounge (West Side)
Contact: William Johnson
734.763.3994, willjohn@engin.umich.edu
Sponsor: The Bursley Family
"The Gospel at Colonus"
Concert
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Power Center
Contadt: University Musical Society, 734.764.2538 or
800.221.1229, umstix@umich.edu
Sponsors: University Musical Society, Office of the
Associate Provost for Academic Affairs, Lila Wallace-
Reader's Digest Audiences for the Performing Arts Network,
NBD Bank, and media partner WEMU, 89.1 FM
Images of Identities Presents...
Performance
Time: 8 :00pm
Location: Michigan League Underground
Contact: Tiffany Cain
734.998.0941. tcain@imichedu
Sponsor: Michigan League Programming Board
Culture Bus
Field Trip
Time: Three half-day, morning tours.
Contact: Judy Crecelius
734.647.9085, judithtc@umich.edu
Sponsor: Office of the Vice President for Research,
Technology Management Office, and the Division
of Research Development and Administration
Note: This event is limited to staff of the above
mentioned offices.
These trips will also be offered on January23 and 29.
Physician Leadership in the Civil Rights
Movement-Huntsville, Alabama 1962
Lecture by Sonnie Hereford
Time: 8:00am-9:00am
Location: Mental Child Health Center Auditorium
Contact: Terence A. Joiner
734.544.3212, tjoiner@umich.edu
Sponsor: The Department of Pediatrics
Students Engaged in Community
Poster Presentation
Time: 10:00am-6:00pm
Location: Michigan League Ballroom
Contact: Sandra Gregerman
734.998.9381, sgreger@umich.edu
Sponsor: College of Literature, Science and the Arts
The Fight to Defend Affirmative Action-
Where Do We Go From Here?
Presentation and Discussion
Time: 4:00pm
Location: Parker Room, Michigan Union
Contact: Jessica Curtin
313.330.5073, bamn@umich.edu
Sponsor: The Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action
by Any Means Necessary
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Mixed Media: Multicultural Issues in Film
Workshop and Discussion
Time: 5:30pm-8:00pm
Location: Michigan Union, Room 2105A
Contact: Monique Plaza
734.668.1378, mplaza@umich.edu
Sponsor: Mixed Initiative
Racism: Is Islam the Solution?
Lecture and Dialogue with Saleem Khalid
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Pendleton Room, Michigan Union
Contact: Diba Rab
734.213.3155, diba@umich.edu
Sponsor: Muslim Students Association
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The Meaning Behind the Dance for
Mother Earth/Ann Arbor Pow Wow
Film and Discussion, Shannon Martin, speaker
Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Location: Student Activities Building,
Maize & Blue Auditorium
Contact: Edith M. Bletcher
734.763.4123, emlcb@umich.edu
Sponsor: Office of Financial Aid
Ultrafast Optics
Lecture by Anthony Johnson
Time: 4:10pm
Location: 340 West Hall
Contact: Elaine Sima
734.936.0657, mooree@umich.edu
Sponsors: Physics Department,
and CUOS Visiting Fellows Program
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1999 Midwestern Indian
American Students Conference
Time: 12:00pm
Location: MichiganUnion Pendleton Room
Contact: Avani Sheth
734.764.7767, shetha@umich.edu
Sponsor: Indian American Student Association
Note: Conference will run from Friday, January 22
through Sunday, January 24. Registration is required.
Transportation and Society
Seminar with Thomas Walker
Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm
Location: Michigan Union, Pendleton Room #
Contact: Jonathan Levine
734.763.0039, jlevine@umich.edu
Sponsors: Great Lakes Center for Truck and Transit
Research, Transportation Research Institute, and
Urban and Regional Planning Program
Success Strategies for Minorities
in the 21st Century Business World
Panel Discussion
Time: 2:0 pm-4:O0pm
Location: Room D1276, School of Business
Contact: Marcus Harris
734.763.0648, harrism@umich.edu
Sponsor: Ernst & Young LLP
Thirst for Waters: Cultural Identities
of the People and Artists of Carriacon
Art Exhibit
Time: 4:00pm-7:00pm
Location: CAAS Gallery and Room 209, West Hall
Contact: Shawn K. Alexander
734.332.0329, alexkah@umich.edu
Sponsors: Center for Afro-America & African Studies,
Michigan Association of Black Graduate Students,
and Caribbean Peoples Association
Reflections
Lecture by Otis Henderson
Time: 4:00pm-5:00pm
Location: Oliphant-Marshall Auditorium
Contact: Jennifer Scott
734.647.3199, jenjazz@umich.edu
Sponsors: Department of Ophthalmology
Visions of Diversity Team
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STAND...Latino/a Leadership:
Past, Present & Future
Panel Discussion with Mario Manuel Vasquez,
U-M Faculty, and Student Leaders
Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Location: Cesar Chavez Lounge Mosher-Jordan
Contact: Veronica Sanchez
734.332.6056, ronnysan@umich.edu
Sponsor: Alianza
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"The People and Their Sky: African Sky Tales"
Planetarium Show
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Planetarium, Exhibit Museum of Natural History,
Ruthven Museums Bldg.
Contact: Matthew Linke, 734.647.1381,
mlinke@umich.edu
Sponsors: Museum of Natural History, and the Office of the
Associate Provost for Academic Affairs
Note: Tickets are $3.25/adults, $3/seniors, and the chil-
dren 12 and under.
"3rd Annual 1999 Midwestern Indian American Students
Conference"
Conference
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Michigan Union, Pendleton Room
Contact: Avani Sheth, 734.764.7767, shetha@umich.edu
Sponsor: Indian American Student Association
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Trying the Systems: Lawyers and Racial Justice
Panel Discussion
Time: 4:00pm
Location: Room 250, Hutchins Hall
Contact: Chung-Han Lee
734.913.4912, chunglee@umich.edu
Sponsor: Michigan Journal of Race and Law
Moving Beyond the Rhetoric:
Affirmative Action and Education
Lecture by Ted Shaw followed by
a Panel Discussion with Students
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Rackham Amphitheater
Contact: Damon Williams
734.936.1055, damonw@umich.edu
Sponsors: MLK Symposium Planning Committee
and The Black Law Students Association
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"The People and Their Sky: African Sky Tales"
Planetarium Show
Time: 12:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Location: Planetarium, Exhibit Museum of Natural History,
Ruthven Museums Bldg.
Contact: Matthew Linke, 734.647.1381,
mlinke@umich.edu
Sponsors: Exhibit Museum of Natural History, and the
Office of the Associate Provost for Academic Affairs
Note: Tickets are $3.25/adults, $3/seniors, and the
children 12 and under.
We Shall Overcome
Concert by the Mosaic Singers
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Residential College Auditorium
Contact: Kate Mendeloff
734.647.4354, mendelof@umich.edu
Sponsors: Residential College Drama Concentration,
East Quadrangle, and Residential College Diversity
Committee
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"The People and Their Sky: African Sky Tales"
Planetarium Show
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Planetarium, Exhibit Museum of Natural History,
Ruthven Museums Bldg.
Contact: Matthew Linke, 734.647.1381,
mlinke@umich.edu
Sponsors: Exhibit Museum of Natural History, and the
Office of the Associate Provost for Academic Affairs
Note: Tickets are $3.25/adults, $3/seniors, and the
children 12 and under
Acariciando el Lienzo: El Arte Latino
(Caressing the Canvas: Latino Art)
Art Exhibit and Reception
Time: 9:00am-9:00pm Daily
Location: Trotter House
Contact: Cynthia Ramirez
734.647.3873, ramirezc@umich.edu
Sponsors: LSPA and La Voz Mexicana
Students in the Community:
A Celebration
Student Panel Presentation
and Lecture by Dean Patricia Gurin
ime: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Location: Vandenberg Room, Michigan League
Contact: Sandra Gregerman
734998.9381, sgreger@umich.edu
Note: The exhibit will run from January 23
through February 13
"3rd Annual 1999 Midwestern Indian American Students
Conference"
Conference
Time: 12:00 p.m
Location: Michigan Union, Pendleton Room
Contact: Avani Sheth, 734:764.7767, shetha@umich.edu
Sponsor: Indian American Student Association
"The People and Their Sky: African Sky Tales"
Planetarium Show
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