Aerial view of the Academic Spine on North Campus, after a January snowstorm. Photographer: Douglas Levere
College in the News
“King’s early and consistent engagement with socialist and utopian thought is also misunderstood. In other words, well before the first bombs dropped in Vietnam and the urban rebellions exploded in American cities, King was challenging the most profound inequalities of class and race."
The Washington Post published an op-ed by the Department of History's Victoria Wolcott which explains how Martin Luther King’s vision of a society based on full equality predated the Vietnam War and the urban revolts of the 1960s.
