Shielding the Beloved Community

[ ] Shielding the Beloved Community Dr. King and Mahatma Gandhi’s Shared Dream

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 2011 Commemoration

MONDAY, JAN. 17

MARCH AND MEMORIAL SERVICE 9:30 a.m., March from Geneva’s Public Safety Building, 255 Exchange Street 11 a.m., Worship Service, Presbyterian Church, 24 Park Place Fellowship dinner immediately following service

THURSDAY, JAN. 20

LIVE RADIO PROGRAM HOSTED BY LYNDA STARR (YOUDLYN MOREAU ’13) 6 p.m., Saga Dining Hall Birthday Celebration and Cake

SATURDAY, JAN. 22 TUESDAY, JAN. 25

DAY OF SERVICE IN THE GENEVA COMMUNITY 12 p.m., Vandervort Room / 1- 4 p.m., Geneva Community Service GEORGE PAYNE “Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Shielding the Beloved Community” 7 p.m., Sanford Room George Payne, M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence, University of Rochester

SATURDAY, FEB. 5

KIT MILLER “Fearless Conflict-Tools For Life” - Training For Student Leaders 1-4:30 p.m., Vandervort Room Presenter Kit Miller serves as the director of the M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence.

She previously served as director/celebrator of Bay Area Nonviolent Communication in Oakland, California. This workshop includes hands-on, practical exercises, including roleplays, to facilitate learning for all.

For more information, contact the Office of Intercultural Affairs, 288 Pulteney Street, at (315) 781-3319 or molina@hws.edu

The events are being organized by the Office of Intercultural Affairs in collaboration with South Asia Speaker Series, CCESL and Commission on Inclusive Excellence.

[ ] Shielding the Beloved Community Dr. King and Mahatma Gandhi’s Shared Dream

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 2011 Commemoration

Community Activist and Peace Educator

GEORGE PAYNE

will hold an interactive discussion about peace and the importance of Dr. King’s anti-war speech. Payne holds a B.A. in philosophy from St. John Fisher College and a M.A. in religion from Colgate Rochester Crozer School of Divinity. In 2009, he earned a M.T.S from Emory University in Atlanta, Ga. After returning home from a seminary delegation in El Salvador, he worked closely with Poor People United. In 2006, he supervised two IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance sites in Charlotte, N.C. and worked for a progressive Baptist congregation in Decatur, Ga. Payne was raised in the Baptist tradition but values every faith as an expression of God’s vast richness and complex diversity.

Tuesday, January 25 7 p.m., Sanford Room For more information, contact the Office of Intercultural Affairs, 288 Pulteney Street, at (315) 781-3319 or molina@hws.edu

The events are being organized by the Office of Intercultural Affairs in collaboration with South Asia Speaker Series, CCESL and Commission on Inclusive Excellence.