Civil Rights Scholar to Speak at Martin Luther King, Jr. Fellowship Dinner

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Civil Rights scholar and author Bob Zellner will be the keynote speaker at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Fellowship Dinner on Sunday, Jan. 23 at 5 p.m.

Co-sponsored by Illinois Wesleyan University and the United Community Gospel Singers of Bloomington and Normal, the event will be held in the Young Main Lounge of the Memorial Center (104 University St., Bloomington).

Zellner, former field secretary for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), is the author of The Wrong Side of Murder Creek: A White Southerner in the Freedom Movement.

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