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OSU-OKC to march in solidarity on MLK Day

Oklahoma State University–Oklahoma City will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a day of service, reflection and community engagement as part of the annual MLK OKC Coalition celebrations in downtown OKC.
OSU-OKC to march in solidarity on MLK Day
OSU-OKC to march in solidarity on MLK Day

Mon, Jan 12, 2026

Oklahoma State University–Oklahoma City will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a day of service, reflection and community engagement as part of the annual MLK OKC Coalition celebrations in downtown OKC.

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OSU celebrates weather-delayed MLK Day event

Fri, Jan 19, 2024

Oklahoma State University has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day on campus for years, and a little winter weather isn't stopping it anytime soon.

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Hollywood actor Ellis speaks about the legacy of MLK; essay and art contest winners announced

Mon, Jan 23, 2023

Members of the Cowboy family and Tulsa Public Schools gathered Thursday night at The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts as actor Jay Ellis spoke about the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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OSU, Stillwater community unite for MLK Day march

Mon, Jan 16, 2023

The Stillwater community and Cowboy family gathered on Oklahoma State University's campus Monday afternoon to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Attend an evening with actor Jay Ellis during OSU’s 2023 MLK Celebration

Wed, Nov 30, 2022

LA-based actor, writer, director and producer Jay Ellis is set to take the stage at 6 p.m., Jan. 19, at The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts for Oklahoma State University's 2023 MLK Celebration.

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Famed journalist O’Brien speaks about life and legacy of MLK; art and essay contest winners announced

Mon, Jan 24, 2022

O'Brien, an award-winning documentarian, journalist, speaker, author and philanthropist, was the keynote speaker of an event at The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts. The event was part of Oklahoma State University's 2022 MLK Celebration Week.

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OSU, Stillwater community unite for MLK Day march

Mon, Jan 17, 2022

For the second consecutive year, OSU and Stillwater Community United (SCU) collaborated on the unity march, which included speakers like OSU President Kayse Shrum and Stillwater Mayor Will Joyce. The SCU march joined with the OSU crowd of students,

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Stillwater and OSU unite to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Tue, Jan 11, 2022

For the second consecutive year, Oklahoma State University is joining with Stillwater Community United (SCU) for a commemorative march to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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MLK scholarship winners and art contest winners announced

Wed, Jan 20, 2021

Following Monday's march in celebration of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, OSU continued its MLK celebration Tuesday with a virtual keynote address by history professor Dr. Brandy Thomas Wells and the announcement of the essay contest winner

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