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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2007
UNIVERSITY UNION

10 AM
Welcom
e by University

NOON–1:45 PM
Panel discussion with Dr. Clayborne Carson, faculty, students, and community
leaders, “ ‘Beyond Vietnam’— the Peace, the Pious, and the Poor”

2:15 - 3:45 PM
Panel discussion with Juan Williams, faculty, students, and community leaders,
“1967–1968: Before and After ‘Beyond Vietnam’—the Media, the Speech, Dr. King,
and the Future of Civil Rights Movement”

6:30-9 PM
Keynote speeches by Dr. Clayborne Carson and Juan Williams, with emcees Irene B.
West and Dennis Mangers. Plus, drama by Department of Theatre & Dance, music by
Sacramento Metropolitan Community Choir and MLKJ Mass Choir, dance by Sacramento
Black Art of Dance, recollections of 1967 campus visit, tributes to Sacramento State’s
leadership on civil rights throughout the years, and much more!


Dr. Clayborne Carson is Director of Stanford’s Martin Luther King Jr., Research and
Education Institute. Juan Williams is an NPR Correspondent and author of Eyes On
the Prize
, Thurgood Marshall and Enough.


WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?
People have been asking us – very nicely - Why are we doing this?
Please read the text below:

This article provides a landscape for what I feel this 40th is all about, what the faculty
in 1967 was trying to offer to the students and community, and what we do everyday
at California State University, Sacramento – EDUCATE.

Click here for the full article.


PLUS ADDITIONAL PROGRAM
PRESENTED BY SIGLIFF
MON, OCTOBER 15, 2007

BROTHER OUTSIDER:
THE LIFE OF BAYARD RUSTIN
-plus the counter

10 AM, 1 PM, & 8 PM*

Located in the
University Union
Sacramento State
*6:30–7:30pm panel discussion prior to 8pm show


FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact Dean Sorensen at 916-278-6744
or email him at
sorensendean@csus.edu