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Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States.

Thursday’s commencement address from civil rights veteran and U alum Rev. France A. Davis can be watched live at utah.edu/live.

Civil rights veteran and U alum Rev. France A. Davis will deliver commencement address exploring the power of unity.

The 34th annual celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has become a platform to engage students, faculty, staff and community members in critical conversations around contemporary civil rights issues and issues surrounding race and racism in America.

U professor William A. Smith says his father’s work with MLK and Jesse Jackson influences his own academic and community service.

McArthur Genius Ta-Nehisi Coates delivers keynote address.

Author of “The Color Purple,” Alice Walker, and acclaimed filmmaker Pratibha Parmar to visit the U discussing women’s rights and human rights.

Creators of “March” to speak at the U for a MUSE event highlighting year of exploring community.

Civil rights icon John Lewis has dedicated his life to building “the Beloved Community” in America. He will speak at the U Nov. 10.

STUDENT TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR CONGRESSMAN JOHN LEWIS’ ADDRESS Free tickets available to students Wednesday, Oct. 21, in person at the Kingsbury Hall ticket office (tickets open to the general public on Oct. 28). Tickets to attend U.S. Rep. John Lewis’ campus presentation will be available to students at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015, […]