Let's discuss MLK's Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech (1964)
Thu, May 13
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On December 10th 1964 MLK gave an iconic acceptance speech in Oslo, Norway, as he accepted the Nobel Prize. Dapo Grillo will lead our conversation this Thursday May 13th at 7pm as we dissect that speech. Chris Alabi will moderate the evening's proceedings.
Time & Location
May 13, 2021, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM PDT
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About the Event
On December 10th 1964 MLK gave an iconic acceptance speech in Oslo, Norway, as he accepted the Nobel Prize. Dapo Grillo will lead our conversation this Thursday May 13th at 7pm as we dissect that speech. Chris Alabi will moderate the evening's proceedings.
Words on Marble:
"From the depth of my heart I am aware that this prize is much more than an honor to me personally... You honor the dedicated pilots of our struggle who have sat at the controls as the freedom movement soared into orbit. You honor once again, Chief (Albert) Luthuli of South Africa, whose struggles with and for his people are still met with the most brutal expression of man's inhumanity to man. You honor the ground crew without whose labor and sacrifice the jet flights to freedom could never have left the earth... Yet the years have rolled past and when the blazing light of…