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IN PERSON & LIVESTREAM

Considering Mass Trauma: When Public Conversations Converge, April 19 at 5:00 p.m. EST

When the stories of mass trauma are so great in number from shootings to catastrophic climate events, to global pandemics how do we find the right words again? This event places Dr Wagner’s recent scholarship on narrative fracture and preaching in the wake of mass trauma in dialogue with how political leaders respond to the same traumatic events. Her conversation partner, former Obama speechwriter Cody Keenan, brings experiences deeply resonant but with an entirely new vantage point, creating space for a wider-ranging audience to engage with critical themes of lament, hope, reconciliation, forgiveness, and more

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IN PERSON & VIRTUAL

2023 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture

"Becoming King" with Dr. Lerone Martin

April 26 at 7pm

Martin is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and the Martin Luther King, Jr , Centennial Chair and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford University. Previously, he was a member of the faculty in the John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics and Director of American Culture Studies at Washington University in Saint Louis