Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Tribute 2021
Educational Leadership Awardee – Mary Elizabeth Grimes
Saint Louis University, along with Loyola University Maryland and University of San Francisco, will honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in a virtual event on Thursday, Jan. 28. Starsky D. Wilson of the Children’s Defense Fund, will be the keynote speaker. The theme for his speech is “Walking with the Excluded / Accompanying Young People in the Creation of a Hope-Filled Future.”
This year, each participating university will honor a community leader with an award. Mary Elizabeth Grimes, President of Marian Middle School, will be honored by Saint Louis University with the Educational Leadership Award.
The event will be held at 2:30 p.m. CST. To register, visit alumni.slu.edu/mlktribute2021. The event is free, but pre-registration is required.
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