Carillon Concert

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Date/Time:Wednesday, 11 Jan 2012 at 11:50 am
Location:Central Campus
Cost:Free
Contact:
Phone:515-294-9934
Channel:Lecture Series
Categories:Diversity Lectures
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"Let Freedom Ring," a carillon concert in honor of Dr. King, with Dr. Tin-Shi Tam, carilloneur. Part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Series.

Other events featured in the 2012 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Series include:

Monday, January 16, 6 p.m. - Ames Middle School, 3915 Mortensen Road, Ames, Iowa
Community Birthday Celebration

Celebrate with song, story and birthday cake. An Ames tradition!

Thursday, January 19, 2012, 4:00 p.m. - Great Hall, Memorial Union
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday Celebration

Musical performances and speakers celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King. Speakers and presentation of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Advancing One Community Awards. Birthday cake graciously donated by Campus Dining Services.

Thursday, January 26, 2012, 7:00 p.m. - Great Hall, Memorial Union
Black American Gothic: Planting Urban Roots in Iowa - Film & Discussion

A documentary film about changing demographics and racial politics in Iowa City following the demise of public housing in Chicago and an influx of urban migrants looking for a fresh start. Discussion to follow.

Thursday, February 2, 8:00 p.m. - Great Hall, Memorial Union
Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness? Touré

Touré, a correspondent for NBC and contributing editor at Rolling Stone, is the author of Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness, a look at what it means to be black today and how blackness has changed over the decades.