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Left: Moore's senior photo in the 1973 Chestnut Burr yearbook. Middle: A headshot of Moore used in a 1994 edition of the Daily Kent Stater. At that point, he was 43 years old and the acting chairman of the Department of Pan-African Studies. Right: Moore’s most recent Kent State headshot. 

KSU community mourns E. Timothy Moore, leader who upheld tradition of empowering Black students

Lyndsey Brennan, The Kent Stater Alex Gray, UHURU Magazine February 23, 2021

E. Timothy Moore, associate dean emeritus in Kent State’s College of Arts and Sciences and emeritus professor of Pan-African Studies, died unexpectedly on Feb. 1 from an aortic dissection, a tear in...

Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks during the Civil Rights March on Washington, August 28, 1963.

Kent State to host events, volunteer opportunities for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Kent State will host several events and volunteer opportunities between Jan. 20 and 29 to commemorate the life and legacy of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.Members of the Kent community will...

Opinion: ‘Selma’ fitting tribute on Martin Luther King Day

On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a new movie couldn't be more appropriate."Selma" is an effective recreation of the politics behind King's nonviolent movement, as well as the toll King's mission took...

A day of service, a spirit of community

Lydia Taylor January 19, 2015

Kent State volunteers got up bright and early to help at many locations in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Hillel at Kent State’s Day of Service.More than 170 volunteers gathered and...

John Hess is a senior political science major. Contact him at jhess14@kent.edu.

Opinion: Stop Saying All Lives Matter

John Hess January 19, 2015

This December, I returned to Kent from a semester spent in the exotic city of Columbus, Ohio. Having been away for so long and having followed Black United Students’ incredible work following the Darren...

Students volunteers reach peak to participate in MLK Day of Service

Taylor Williams January 19, 2015

 For most students, Monday is a day to relax and not  go to class, but for a small group of students, Monday means a day to give back.Hillel at Kent State, the Office of Experiential Education and Civic...

Civil Rights leader Julian Bond is a chairman emeritus for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Photo courtesy of Kent State University.

Kent State, community honor legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 15, 2015

Kent State and the surrounding communities will celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. day and honor King’s legacy with the following events:Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Mon., Jan. 19"Just" for a Day service...

Speeches, marches honor Martin Luther King Jr. 


Phillip Lucas, AP January 20, 2014

ATLANTA (AP) — Hundreds of people filled Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on Monday to remember and reflect on the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., one of many events across the nation to...

“I honor it every day by being the best person I can, and being able to reach a higher goal than almost anyone else in my family.”

KSU ‘honors the dream’ for MLK Jr. Day

Kara Taylor January 17, 2014

Some believe his dream is still alive, others believe it has been forgotten, and some do not know anything past his famous line “I have a dream”.On Monday, the nation will honor the memory of the man...

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