
{"articleDetail":{"publishDateDisplay":"January 15, 2007","summary":null,"image":null,"tagItems":"[]","articleText":"BEAVER FALLS , Pa. &#8211;A series of on-campus events the week of Jan. 14th will mark Geneva College&#8242;s 2007 celebration of the life, work and birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. All of these events are free and open to the community. \n&#160;\n&#160;\n On Monday, Jan. 15, 2007, Geneva will feature Willie Pickens in concert. Pickens, a long-time jazz pianist from Chicago, is respected nationally as a performer and educator. Geneva alumna and well-known community member Elizabeth Ashe Douglas will join Pickens for several selections. This concert will be at 7:00 p.m. in Skye Lounge in Geneva&#8242;s Student Center. A light reception will follow. \n&#160;\n&#160;\n On Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2007, Dr. Charles Marsh from the University of Virginia will speak about his book The Beloved Community: How Faith Shapes Social Justice, from the Civil Rights Movement to Today. A question-and-answer time will follow Marsh&#8242;s presentation, which will be at 7:00 p.m. in Skye Lounge in Geneva&#8242;s Student Center. \n&#160;\n&#160;\n On Friday, Jan. 19, 2007, Geneva&#8242;s own Todd Allen, a professor in the communications department, will give a presentation on Return To The Civil Rights Bus Tour, a video that chronicles a tour Allen leads each summer. This event will be at 10:10 a.m. in Skye Lounge in Geneva&#8242;s Student Center and will include a viewing of the video as well as a panel discussion with several past participants of the bus tour. \n&#160;\n&#160;\n If you have any questions, please contact Dr. David Guthrie at 724-847-6605 or dguthrie@geneva.edu.\n&#160;\n&#160;\n&#160;\n&#160;","author":null,"publishDate":"2007-01-15","type":"News Release","title":"January 11, 2007","imageDesc":"","url":"/article/nr_mlkdayjan112007","blogCategories":"","id":"8b2f59e80a1504317d582674073f3918","detailUrl":"/news/2007/01/nr_mlkdayjan112007.json","sourcePath":null,"slug":"nr_mlkdayjan112007"}}
