The Lenfest Center for the Arts

Susan Wager: Assistant Director, Lenfest Center for the Arts wagers@wlu.edu
Mailing Address: Lenfest Center Box Office 100 Glasgow Street Washington and Lee University Lexington, Virginia 24450 540-458-8000

MLK Speaker: Melissa Harris-Perry

MLK Speaker: Melissa Harris-Perry
Jan. 20 at 6 p.m. in Keller Theatre
Tickets are free, but required.

Washington and Lee University will celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a weeklong series of events featuring a keynote address by Melissa Harris-Perry, a scholar and writer known for her significant contributions to political science, African American studies and public discourse on race, gender and politics.

Harris-Perry's moderated talk will occur at 6 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 20, in the Lenfest Center's Keller Theatre. The talk is free and open to the public. Dayo Abah, provost faculty fellow and professor of journalism and mass communications, will serve as moderator.

Ticket Information

Showtimes: Jan. 20, 2025 at 6 p.m.

Where: Keller Theatre, Lenfest Hall

Tickets are free, but required.