Rain or Shine, BU's King Stands Tall on the National Mall...

Associated Press  8/22/11 

WASHINGTON - Some were locals who've watched for years as the memorial to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. took shape on the National Mall. Some were tourists who happened to be in Washington the day it opened. All felt honored to be a part of history as they gazed at a towering granite sculpture of the civil rights leader.

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BU Alumni Relations Vice President Steven Hall joins Diane Kern, CLA '76, and Dean of Students Kenneth Elmore at the DC alumni reception preceding the official dedication of the MLK, Jr. Memorial on the National Mall.

Memorial Pre-dedication Reception

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial:
Celebrating the Dedication

Saturday, October 15, 2011  4:30–6:30 p.m.

Greenberg Traurig, LLP
2101 L Street, N.W. #1000
Washington, DC

The Boston University Alumni Association and Boston University Overseer Derek Davis (CAS'86, LAW'89) Esq., on behalf of Greenberg Traurig, LLP, hosted a reception celebrating the dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial, as well as Dr. King's legacy, which began as a student at Boston University in 1951.

The event was complimentary, featuring cocktails and light hors d'oeuvres, generously underwritten by Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

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