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On Page 14, Dr. King has lunch with President A. Blair and Patricia Helman,
and several students, faculty and administrators. One of the students,
Steve Stone ’69 is pictured shaking Dr. King’s hand. Opposite page at far
left, Sue Wells ’70 Livers now dresses in period costume and teaches
others, especially school children, about the history of the Underground
Railroad in her hometown of Madison, Ind.
Honoring a legacy
Visit our MLK 50 website at www.manchester.edu/MLK50 as
we update it with special events throughout the year. Planned
so far:
Above, students wait in the rain to get a seat for
Dr. King’s speech at Manchester on Feb. 1, 1968.
In the top photo, King descends a staircase in the
Union with President Helman and, at right, King
speaks on “The Future of Integration,” flanked by
Helman and his colleague, Andrew Young.
MLK Service Projects in North Manchester and Fort Wayne – Jan. 15
“Bending Toward Justice: Dr. King’s Visit and the Manchester Legacy,” an exhibit
in Link Gallery – Jan. 31 to Feb. 28
MLK 50 Remembrance and Rededication Ceremony – Feb. 1, 2018
Spring Opening Convocation: “Where do we go from here?” – Feb. 6
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