Students, Staff, and Faculty at the annual MLK Parade (Photo/OklahomaCityUniversity) Saturday, February 1st, began a weekend of protests across Oklahoma City. The weekend opened with the MLK parade, a march meant to inspire in memory of civil rights leader, workers’ rights advocate and peace activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The street was blocked off…
OCU set to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day at parade
Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is an essential figure of the history of the United States, specifically the Civil Rights movement. Every year, the third Monday in January is observed as a federal holiday in honor of Dr. King. Dr. King was a Black Baptist minister famous for his advocacy of nonviolent methods to…
Upcoming Spring Semester Events
January 11: Winter Involvement Fair January 11: NAACP Legacy Event January 15: MLK Day Parade January 31: Lunar New Year Celebration February 2: Intramural Dodgeball Tournament February 13: All Majors Career & Internship Fair March 4: Intramural Table Tennis Tournament March 18 – 22: Spring Break April 5: Miracle Marathon April 20: Intramural Sand Volleyball…