Dr. Bernice A. King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, delivered a keynote speech, answered questions and met with community members during ODU's 40th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance on Jan. 28. The University also presented its Hugo Owens Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Award to Hampton Roads Community Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Deborah DiCroce, Ph.D. Photos by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Dr. Bernice A. King delivers her keynote speech to an audience of 1,200 at ODU's Chartway Arena for the University's 40th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Dr. King participates in a Q&A session moderated by Cathy Lewis (left), community engagement liaison for ODU. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Dr. King addresses the crowd during the Q&A session. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
An audience member takes a photo of Dr. King speaking. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Hugo Owens Jr. (left) and ODU President Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D. (right), present ODU’s Hugo Owens Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Award to Hampton Roads Community Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Deborah DiCroce, Ph.D. (middle). Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Dr. King shakes hands with Zaria Gassaway (left), Student Government Association president. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Dr. King poses for a photo with Gassaway and Raquan “Ray” Griffin (right), student representative on Old Dominion University’s Board of Visitors. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
A bible signed by Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King and Samuel D. Proctor that was presented to Ceceila "Cee Cee" Tucker in 1952. Tucker served at ODU for 31 years in community relations, helping build diversity on campus. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU
Tucker (left) shows Dr. King the bible signed by King's mother and father in 1952. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Hugo Owens Jr., son of the late Hugo Owens Sr., a civil rights icon in Hampton Roads and ODU's first Black rector, talks with Dr. Bernice A. King during the VIP reception. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Dr. Bernice A. King delivers her keynote speech to an audience of 1,200 at ODU's Chartway Arena for the University's 40th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Dr. King participates in a Q&A session moderated by Cathy Lewis (left), community engagement liaison for ODU. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Dr. King addresses the crowd during the Q&A session. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
An audience member takes a photo of Dr. King speaking. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Hugo Owens Jr. (left) and ODU President Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D. (right), present ODU’s Hugo Owens Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Award to Hampton Roads Community Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Deborah DiCroce, Ph.D. (middle). Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Dr. King shakes hands with Zaria Gassaway (left), Student Government Association president. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Dr. King poses for a photo with Gassaway and Raquan “Ray” Griffin (right), student representative on Old Dominion University’s Board of Visitors. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
A bible signed by Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King and Samuel D. Proctor that was presented to Ceceila "Cee Cee" Tucker in 1952. Tucker served at ODU for 31 years in community relations, helping build diversity on campus. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU
Tucker (left) shows Dr. King the bible signed by King's mother and father in 1952. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU
Hugo Owens Jr., son of the late Hugo Owens Sr., a civil rights icon in Hampton Roads and ODU's first Black rector, talks with Dr. Bernice A. King during the VIP reception. Photo by Chuck Thomas/ODU