Maneater | COLUMN: MU creates MLK Jr. celebration was appeasement, not activism
Graphic by Jesse Perue Faith Brown is a freshman psychology major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about introspective takes on modern society for The Maneater. Recently, MU created an event to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., which took place Jan. 26 via Zoom. From a cursory glance, it looked as though the university was headed in the right direction in its attempt to recognize Black history. In reality, that’s not the case. Though MU did not include Dr. Martin Luther King’s doctorate title, at least it got the majority of his name correct as opposed to the all too familia...
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