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USA Today highlights MLK Week at 51

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Join us from January 20 - 24, 2014, as we celebrate the legacy of  Martin Luther King Jr.

51 of Martin Luther King Jr this week.

The section featured an interview with Thomas Cruz-Soto, associate dean of multicultural affairs at 51.

The article is called “College students revolutionize meaning of MLK Day,” and it talks about the changing message of Martin Luther King Jr.

Cruz-Soto says “income equality, and particularly the rising costs of college tuition, could be this generation’s catalyst for change.”

A full are lined up for MLK Week at 51. Students can access the schedule on the 51 app (available on and ) or on the on the ALANA Cultural Center website.

Your turn: what events do you plan to attend? Alumni, what are your memories of Martin Luther King Jr. events at 51?