{"id":107905,"date":"2022-01-17T08:01:49","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T13:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=107905"},"modified":"2022-01-17T08:20:09","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T13:20:09","slug":"today-why-we-cant-wait-virtual-mlk-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/today-why-we-cant-wait-virtual-mlk-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Today &#8211; &#8216;Why We Can&#8217;t Wait&#8217; Virtual MLK Event!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio Wesleyan and the Delaware County Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee invite you to take part in today&#8217;s virtual event to remember King and celebrate his legacy.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>11 a.m. Jan. 17<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The 29th Annual MLK Celebration honoring the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and exploring the theme \u201cWhy We Can\u2019t Wait\u201d in the journey toward justice. The program will debut on OWU&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OhioWesleyanUniversity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook page<\/a>\u00a0at 11 a.m. and be posted there and on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/OhioWesleyanU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> afterward. The event will include TED Talk-style presentations featuring Dr. Nicole Jackson of Bowling Green State University, Tamika Vinson-Reid of the Delaware African American Heritage Council, and Dr. Charles Montgomery, teaching pastor at Vineyard Columbus. For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/owu.edu\/MLK\">owu.edu\/MLK<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Contact: dei@owu.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio Wesleyan and the Delaware County Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee invite you to take part in today&#8217;s virtual event to remember King and celebrate his legacy. 11 a.m. Jan. 17\u00a0\u2013 The 29th Annual MLK Celebration honoring the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and exploring the theme \u201cWhy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campuswide-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107906,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107905\/revisions\/107906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}