Tag: Dr. Martin Luther King

PBSC to host 23rd Annual MLK, Jr. Celebration Jan. 13

January 6, 2022 | By

BJ “Buddie” Penn, former assistant secretary and acting secretary of the U.S. Navy and a well-known Washington, D.C. area civic leader, will be the keynote speaker at Palm Beach State College’s 23rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, where the College will also honor five individuals and an organization.
The event will be held at 11 a.m. at the Duncan Theatre and livestreamed for the public. Themed “Resilience and Empowerment: Moving Forward Together,’’ the celebration is free, … Continue reading PBSC to host 23rd Annual MLK, Jr. Celebration Jan. 13 →

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PBSC seeks nominations for 2022 MLK Leadership Awards

September 15, 2021 | By

Palm Beach State College is seeking nominations for its 2022 Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Awards.
The awards recognize individuals and an organization for their contributions in the areas of education, diversity, race relations, social justice or economic empowerment.
There are five award categories: Individual, Organization, PBSC Student, PBSC Alumni and PBSC Faculty/Staff. Nomination packets must be emailed, postmarked or faxed by 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, 2021. Details about the awards, submission guidelines and nomination forms are available at www.palmbeachstate.edu/mlk. … Continue reading PBSC seeks nominations for 2022 MLK Leadership Awards →

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NBCUniversal executive and Riviera Beach native to speak at virtual MLK celebration

January 13, 2021 | By

Palm Beach State College’s 22nd annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration will be virtual and feature keynote speaker Yvette Miley, an award-winning journalist and NBCUniversal News Group executive who was raised in Riviera Beach.
Themed “Activism, Advocacy and Allyship Toward Equality,” the event will be held at 11 a.m. Jan. 21 and is open to the public. Attendees are asked to RSVP at www.palmbeachstate.edu/mlk. The link to the livestream will be accessible on the College’s website. … Continue reading NBCUniversal executive and Riviera Beach native to speak at virtual MLK celebration →

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Sanders to speak at King celebration Jan. 11

January 5, 2018 | By

Symone Sanders, a democratic strategist and CNN political analyst, will be the keynote speaker at Palm Beach State College’s 19th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Jan. 11. During the celebration, the College will honor four people and an organization for their service and leadership in the community.
The event will begin at 11 a.m. at the Duncan Theatre on the Lake Worth campus, 4200 Congress Ave. It is free and open to the public, … Continue reading Sanders to speak at King celebration Jan. 11 →

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