# Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture at Harvard #### calendar\_today Date and Time **October 29, 2024** 05:30PM - 08:00PM EDT #### pin\_drop Location **Harvard Business School Klarman Hall** [ Register Here arrow\_circle\_right ](https://events.ringcentral.com/events/mlklecture/registration) Renowned civil rights lawyer and scholar [**Sherrilyn Ifill**](https://law.howard.edu/civil-rights-lawyer-sherrilyn-ifill) is the [2024 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecturer](https://edib.harvard.edu/mlk-lecture). Ifill will share insights on the U.S. Constitution, voting rights, and the role that colleges and universities play in democracy in her lecture **“Reimagining a New American Democracy”**. The lecture will be held at Harvard Business School Klarman Hall. A public reception with refreshments will follow. This event is free and open to the public. Space is limited, please register in advance. Learn more about the [MLK Lecture and Sherrilyn Ifill.](http://harvard.edu/mlk-lecture) Hosted by the Harvard University Office of the President and administered by the Harvard Office for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging in partnership with the Harvard Business School (HBS) Events Services and HBS Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. American Sign Language interpretation, live captioning, and accessible seating will be provided. Additional accommodations can be included in your registration form. For other accommodations or questions, email . ![Sherrilyn Ifill wearing long braids and a silk shirt framed in the Harvard shield. MLK Commemorative Lecture at Harvard honors Sherrilyn Ifill on October 29, 5:30 p.m.](/sites/g/files/omnuum426/files/styles/hwp_21_9__1920x825/public/2024-10/24%20MLK%20Digital%20Display-2.png?itok=Bsh68wB1) Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#) Save: [ Add to calendar calendar\_today ](https://accessibility.harvard.edu/node/1544736/event-feed.ics) Copy link link