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Mock March and Celebration to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania will hold a special event to honor the life and legacy of civil rights’ leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 6 p.m. The formal program will occur following a mock student march.

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WHAT: Mock March and Celebration to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.       
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. March, 6 p.m. Formal program, on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010          
WHERE: March begins at Ada S. Georges, dining hall, Program following at Dudley Theatre,
CONTACT: Antoinette Colon, Director of Public Relations and Marketing @ 610-399-2121.


Cheyney University of Pennsylvania will hold a special event to honor the life and legacy of civil rights’ leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 6 p.m.

The formal program will occur following a mock student march beginning at the Ada S. Georges Dining Hall and will end at the Dudley Theatre, with a reception to follow. The march will include a single drummer signifying the voice of one man that impacted so many lives.

Special guest speaker is distinguished alumnus Reverend Elisha B. Morris (Class of ’84) who has a passion for civil rights.  

Your coverage and attendance of this event is invited. All attendees should have press credentials and call ahead for seating. For more information, please contact Antoinette Colon at (610) 399-2121 or acolon@cheyney.edu.

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Cheyney University is the nation’s oldest historically Black institution of higher education. It is also the only Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE.) Now celebrating its 26th year, PASSHE comprises Pennsylvania’s 14 public universities, with a combined enrollment of more than 112,500, making it the largest provider of higher education in the Commonwealth. At its inception, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania successfully provided free classical education for qualified young people, and today the university offers baccalaureate degrees in more than 30 disciplines and six master’s degree programs. For more information, please visit the website at http://www.cheyney.edu.

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Source:Sinyan Whitfield
Phone:(610) 399-2515
Address:1837 University Circle P.O. Box 200
:Cheyney, PA
Zip:19319
State/Province:Pennsylvania
Country:United States
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Last Updated:Jan 21, 2010
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