Martin Luther King Jr. Day Lecture

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Lecture

In commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the College of Law and the UI Center for Human Rights welcomes Melvin O. Shaw. Opening remarks by Adrien K. Wing, associate dean for international and comparative law and director of the UI Center for Human Rights.

Melvin O. Shaw, President of the Iowa State Bar Association

The Lawyer's Role in Combating Injustice: A Call to Action for Future Attorneys

Friday, Jan. 24 | 12:45–1:45 p.m. CST

235 Boyd Law Building | 130 Byington Road, Iowa City, IA 52242

Co-sponsors include UI College of Law, UI Center for Human Rights, and the Black Law Student Association. All are welcome to attend; prior registration is not required. A recording of this event will be made available on the UICHR YouTube.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact UICHR in advance at uichr@uiowa.edu

Friday, January 24, 2025 12:45pm to 1:45pm
Boyd Law Building
235
130 Byington Road, Iowa City, IA 52246
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Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Erika Christiansen in advance at 319-335-3900 or erika-christiansen@uiowa.edu.