The Yale and New Haven communities will recognize the life and work of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with a series of events on campus and beyond, including a public talk by Col. (Ret.) Edna W. Cummings, a military veteran, civil rights advocate, and storyteller who helped secure recognition of the first all-Black, all-woman battalion deployed overseas during World War II.
READ more about this impressive veteran, advocate, and leader at Yale News.
REGISTER to attend the commemoration on January 29, at 6pm.