Jelani Cobb, In Conversation on the Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 1830 - 1930
Journalist, acclaimed historian and educator Dr. Jelani Cobb joins RMC's president for an intimate conversation on the history and legacy of civil rights and what the movement for social change looks like today. Cobb, whose most recent book is Three or More is a Riot: Notes on How We Got Here: 2012-2025, is one of the definitive journalists of this era and Dean of Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism. He is a Peabody award winner and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Dr. Cobb will sign books, available for purchase through Randolph-Macon, from 5:45-6:15 p.m.
On-Stage Event
Randolph-Macon's Center for the Performing Arts, in Blackwell Auditorium
6:30 p.m.
URL:
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3392550-2?pid=2874
Category: Attractions | Talks and Lectures
On-Stage Event
Randolph-Macon's Center for the Performing Arts, in Blackwell Auditorium
6:30 p.m.
URL:
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3392550-2?pid=2874
Category: Attractions | Talks and Lectures
Starting Price Per Person
Free
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Where
Randolph Macon College Center for Performing Arts
205 Henry Street
Ashland Virginia 23005
United States
( Theatre - Cinema Hall )
205 Henry Street
Ashland Virginia 23005
United States
( Theatre - Cinema Hall )
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