WASHINGTON, D.C. – In observation of the federal Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) and Arent Fox law firm’s pro bono and diversity committees will host a special event to commemorate Dr. King’s tremendous life and legacy. Lawyers’ Committee President and Executive Director Kristen Clarke will deliver a keynote address, “The Contemporary Civil Rights Movement and the Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.”, followed by a light reception. The event is free and open to the public.
WHO:
- Co-Sponsored by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and Arent Fox (Pro Bono and Diversity Committees)
- Lawyers’ Committee President and Executive Director Kristen Clarke
WHAT: Keynote Address – “The Contemporary Civil Rights Movement and the Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.”
WHEN: Friday, January 15, 2016
Keynote, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Light Reception, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Arent Fox, 1717 K Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20036
RSVP: Attendees and Media should RSVP to sburgess@lawyerscommittee.org by
noon on January 14, 2016
For more information about the Lawyers’ Committee, visit www.lawyerscommittee.org. For more information about Arent Fox, please visit www.arentfox.com.
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