Eastern Michigan University to host annual MLK celebration, names keynote speaker for luncheon
YPSILANTI, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Eastern Michigan University will once again kick off its annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration with former Judge Victoria Pratt as the keynote speaker.
The week-long event will begin on Jan. 15, 2024, with a walk from the MLK statue to the EMU Student Center. Other events include a luncheon, panel discussion, and performances.
Pratt will speak at the President's Luncheon on the first day of the celebration.
Tickets for the luncheon are $35 on EMU's website.
Pratt served as the chief judge of the Newark Municipal Court in Newark, New Jersey. She currently works as a professor at Rutgers Law School, where she teaches problem-solving justice and restoration justice, according to her website.
Join EMU for a week-long Martin Luther King Jr. celebration starting on Mon., Jan. 15, 2024, where Judge Victoria Pratt will serve as the keynote speaker during the MLK luncheon. Tickets are on sale now! #TruEMU
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