RISD Celebrates MLK

Each year, the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in Providence, Rhode Island hosts the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Series (MLK Series) of programming to commemorate the life of the civil rights leader, as well as continue his legacy of pursuing social justice, which includes a community service day, workshops and a keynote speech, among other celebrations. The 2017 keynote will be given by the artist, educator and activist Emory Douglas, who was the Blank Panther Partys minister of c