{"id":1746,"date":"2023-01-10T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/?p=1746"},"modified":"2024-06-06T15:32:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T15:32:37","slug":"purdue-to-celebrate-martin-luther-king-jr-with-concert-by-morgan-state-university-choir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/Q1\/purdue-to-celebrate-martin-luther-king-jr-with-concert-by-morgan-state-university-choir","title":{"rendered":"Purdue to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. with concert by Morgan State University Choir"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"purdue-initial-words-wrap\"><p class=\"purdue-initial-words wp-block-paragraph\">WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. &mdash;<\/p> \n<p>Purdue University is proud to host its annual commemoration honoring the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. through a performance by the renowned&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.msuchoir.org\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Morgan State University Choir<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;of Baltimore on Jan. 17.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This performance is free and open to the public and will take place at 7 p.m. in Stewart Center\u2019s Loeb Playhouse. The event will also include performances by the Purdue Varsity Glee Club and the Black Voices of Inspiration, as well as an acknowledgment of the Dreamer Award recipients and remarks by President Mung Chiang. Early&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_6Ewq1nnjxbTAFka\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>online registration<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;is recommended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/purduetoday\/releases\/2023\/Q1\/purdue-to-celebrate-martin-luther-king-jr.-with-concert-by-morgan-state-university-choir.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More information can be read here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Media are welcome to share, post and publish these stories, photos and videos.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"note\" class=\"post-content__attribution \">\n    <div class=\"columns\"> \n                    <div class=\"column\"> \n                <p class=\"post-content__source\">\n                    <strong>Media contact:<\/strong>\u00a0Amy Patterson Neubert,\u00a0<a class=\"\" href=\"mailto:apatterson@purdue.edu\">apatterson@purdue.edu<\/a>                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. &mdash; Purdue University is proud to host its annual commemoration honoring the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. through a performance by the renowned&nbsp;Morgan State University Choir&nbsp;of Baltimore on Jan. 17. 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