Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 5:00 PM until 7:00 PMPacific Standard Time UTC -08:00
Agnes Flanagan ChapelGregg Pavilion615 S. Palatine Hill RoadPortland, OR 97219United States
Ben Crump, renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney and one of the nation’s foremost lawyers and advocates for social justice, will present the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Endowed Lecture on February 20. Mr. Crump will be joined by Lewis & Clark Law Professor Robert Klonoff for a Q/A format. A reception follows the lecture. Professor Klonoff has worked closely with Ben Crump as co-counsel in ongoing litigation on behalf of the family of Henrietta Lacks against companies that profited by the use of Henrietta’s “immortal cell line.” RSVPs are required for all who attend. Please RSVP below no later than Feb. 13 to attend this endowed lecture series in-person.
Please read about Mr. Crump's biography here. Please note: Parking is limited by the Agnes Flanagan Chapel. Please be sure to arrive with ample time to find parking. On the campus map, Agnes Flanagan Chapel is located between Gates 2 and 3. The Martin Luther King Jr. Endowed Lecture Series is made possible by a generous grant from alums Jacqueline Alexander ’07 and Lee Matthews ’73.
Registration is no longer available because the registration deadline has passed.