  {"id":1820,"date":"2014-01-03T20:11:45","date_gmt":"2014-01-03T20:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/?p=1820"},"modified":"2017-05-23T21:38:01","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T21:38:01","slug":"26th-annual-martin-luther-king-convocation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2014\/01\/03\/26th-annual-martin-luther-king-convocation\/","title":{"rendered":"26th Annual Martin Luther King Convocation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>26th Annual Martin Luther King Convocation<br \/>\n<\/strong>Please join members of the Augsburg community to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin\u00a0Luther King, Jr., at the 26th annual Martin Luther King Convocation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, January 20, 2014, 1 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Hoversten Chapel, Foss Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 26th annual Augsburg College Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation will feature local artists and educators Brian Grandison and T. Mychael Rambo. The convocation, entitled \u201cMusic for Martin\u201d, is a celebration of song honoring one of the United States\u2019 visionary civil rights leaders, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.<\/p>\n<p>Set against a backdrop of Dr. King\u2019s most memorable speeches, quotations, and historical events from the Civil Rights era, this celebration pays tribute to the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Hosted by Brian Grandison and T. Mychael Rambo, this stirring performance will give voice to \u201cthe dream\u201d and pay homage to one of this country\u2019s greatest leaders.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/01\/Brian-Grandison.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1892 size-thumbnail\" title=\"Brian-Grandison\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/01\/Brian-Grandison-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Brian Grandison\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/01\/Brian-Grandison-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/01\/Brian-Grandison-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAbout Brian Grandison:<\/strong> For more than 20 years, Brian Grandison has worked as an educator, director, actor, and writer. He has worked with many local Twin Cities theaters, including the Guthrie Theater, Mixed Blood Theater, Chanhassen Dinner Theater, and the Children\u2019s Theater Company. He currently works as an Adjunct Professor in the Theater Arts department at the University of Northwestern in St. Paul, MN.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/01\/T-Mychael-Rambo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1893 size-thumbnail\" title=\"T-Mychael-Rambo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/01\/T-Mychael-Rambo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"T. Mychael Rambo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/01\/T-Mychael-Rambo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2014\/01\/T-Mychael-Rambo-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAbout T. Mychael Rambo:<\/strong> An affiliate professor and recruitment coordinator for the College of Liberal Arts, Theatre Arts and Dance at the University of Minnesota, T. Mychael Rambo is best known as a member of Penumbra Theatre Company. He has performed in several Guthrie productions and other Twin Cities theater venues.<\/p>\n<p>No RSVP is necessary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>26th Annual Martin Luther King Convocation Please join members of the Augsburg community to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin\u00a0Luther &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1820"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48183,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820\/revisions\/48183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}