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The 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Symposium Presents Jazz for King: Dr. King Goes to Africa! With Glenn Bryan & Friends

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Friday, April 1st, 2022

The Inn at Penn

3600 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Time: 6pm- 8pmĀ 

Dr. King drew parallels from Ghana’s struggle and triumph of gaining independence to Blacksconstant fight for civil rights in America. Coming from the success of the Montgomery bus boycott,Dr. King and his wife Coretta were invited to Ghana by the first prime minister and Penn Alum, Kwame Nkrumah.Ā 

We encourage guests to wear African-inspired attire! The program includes the Universal African Dance and Drum Ensemble, African-inspired delicaciesand the jazz music of Glenn Bryan and Friends! It will be a full and fun evening!Ā 

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS: Masks are required for entry.

Be prepared to show your green Penn Open Pass and proof of vaccination upon arrival. If you areĀ notĀ Penn affiliated, clickĀ HEREĀ for an Open Pass.Ā REGISTRATION LINK: https://bit.ly/jPennjazzforking2022

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