Martin Luther King Jr. and the Voting Rights Act: Then and Now
Sep 2026
28
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
The winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his 2024 biography of Martin Luther King Jr., titled "King," Chicago's Jonathan Eig will share his insights into the civil rights leader's efforts to secure full voting rights for African Americans and the consequences of the recent weakening of the Voting Rights Act under the Roberts Supreme Court.
On Campus Accessibility Accommodations:
Contact Kirsten Schramm at 847-735-5167 or kschramm@lakeforest.edu at least 72 hours in advance.