Title

Memories of the King: How the Memorialization of the Civil Rights Movement is shaping American Culture and Race Relations

Authors

Kirt Wilson, The Pennsylvania State UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

1-18-2012

Disciplines

Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication

Abstract

Saint John's University and the College of St. Benedict hosted Kirt Wilson, Associate Professor of Rhetoric in the Department of Communication Arts and Sciences at The Pennsylvania State University. Professor Wilson is a nationally recognized expert in the rhetoric of civil rights movements and race in public culture. Professor Wilson delivered a keynote address as the centerpiece of our institution’s observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2012.

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Recommended Citation

Wilson, Kirt, "Memories of the King: How the Memorialization of the Civil Rights Movement is shaping American Culture and Race Relations" (2012). Intercultural Directions Council Lectures. 1.
https://digitalcommons.csbsju.edu/idc_lectures/1