Master Storyteller and Journalist Jeff Johnson to Keynote Oakland University's Keeper of the Dream Event For its annual Keeper of the Dream Awards Celebration, Oakland University (OU) will welcome award-winning journalist and communications strategist Jeff Johnson to campus on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 21. Johnson has conducted interviews with both former President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for BET News and provides regular content on the … [Read more...]
Jeff Johnson to Keynote Oakland University’s Keeper of the Dream Event
January 9, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Oakland University Welcomes Actress Holly Robinson from 21 Jump Street
November 13, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Actress Holly Robinson Peete to Keynote 2017 Keeper of the Dream Awards Celebration For its 25th annual Keeper of the Dream Awards Celebration, Oakland University will welcome actress, author and talk show host Holly Robinson Peete to campus on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 16, 2017. “The Keeper of the Dream Awards Celebration is an event that we always look forward to here at Oakland University,” said Omar Brown-El, director of the Center for Multicultural Initiatives. “We … [Read more...]
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration by RCS
January 6, 2016 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Community School District invites local community members to share in a celebration honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a Baptist minister and peaceful Civil Rights leader who championed for the freedoms of all citizens. A Beacon on Hope is the theme for this year’s annual district celebration which is scheduled to take place on Thursday, January 14, from 6:30-7:45 p.m. at the Rochester High School Auditorium, 180 S. Livernois Road. Scheduled … [Read more...]
Drop by the BBAC in January for workshops, new classes, and more!
January 7, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The BBAC rings in the new year with classes, a free youth workshop to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and new exhibits: Sacred Treasures and Current Student Works New exhibits opening reception is set for Saturday, January 24, from 6-8 p.m. Free and open to the public. (Exhibits will run through March 27.) Resolve to learn more about yourself and discover new artistic talents in the New Year. Visitors will be inspired by Sacred Treasures, the new timely exhibit reflecting a host … [Read more...]
