Category: 2018
Dr. Mae Jemison, a NASA astronaut who became the first woman of color to go into space when she orbited aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour on Sept. 12, 1992, delivered the keynote address during Duke Hospital’s Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In this audio excerpt, Jamison shares how she honors King’s legacy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcEC-EeZRqc
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Jan. 9 // Duke Hospital’s Annual MLK Celebration Time: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Trent Semans Great Hall, Duke School of Medicine NASA astronaut and physician Dr. Mae C. Jemison, the first woman of color to go into space, will deliver the keynote lecture, titled “Find Where the Wind Goes,” which is also the title of her […]
Duke University’s 2018 Service of Celebration, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 14, will include a keynote speaker, music and dance. Free and open to the public. Free parking is available in the Bryan Center Parking Garage on Science Drive (map at bit.ly/2ijQ58I).