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4/3/08: NAACP Chairman Julian Bond

Julian Bond became Chairman of the NAACP in 1998.
Julian Bond became Chairman of the NAACP in 1998.

By Doug Fabrizio

Salt Lake City, UT – This Friday marks 40 years since civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, but did he die in vain? That's the question posed in a day of lectures sponsored by the University of Utah's College of Law. Julian Bond - Chairman of the NAACP - will come to Utah to be part of the commemoration. Today on RadioWest, he joins Doug to reflect on the modern civil rights movement.

  • This Friday, April 4th, the University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law will host "Did Dr. King Die in Vain?" The day's events will be held at the Downtown Marriott in Salt Lake City. The event is free, but advanced registration is required. For details, call 801-585-3440 or click here

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