Keynote discusses ideologies of MLK, Malcolm X as part of Southwestern University Dream Week

  • Dr. Malissa Ismaila, right, Southwestern’s director of student inclusion and diversity, addresses a crowd of roughly 25 people after Mr. Harris’ speech. (Photos by Brigid Cooley)
    Dr. Malissa Ismaila, right, Southwestern’s director of student inclusion and diversity, addresses a crowd of roughly 25 people after Mr. Harris’ speech. (Photos by Brigid Cooley)

    Contrasting ideologies held by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, as well as their shared commitment to bringing about civil rights for the Black community, were the topics of discussion during a keynote address at Southwestern University. 

    Hosted by the university’s JEDI — Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion — Center, the Wednesday, January 18, event was part of Southwestern’s Dre…