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40th Annual Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Celebration banner depicting the MCC logo on the left and Doctor King in the middle

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

40TH aNNUAL rEV. dR. mARTIN lUTHER kING, jR. cELEBRATION

Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Time: 12 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Fort Omaha Campus, Building 22 Swanson Conference Center, Room 201
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Paulette C. Walker, 25th National President of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 
Luncheon provided by: MCC Institute for Culinary Arts
Register and pay ($20) at: *Martin Luther King Luncheon - 25JAHIST200A


About the speaker:
Dr. Paulette C. Walker, the 25th National President of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., was initiated into the Sorority through the Epsilon Epsilon Chapter of Michigan State University in October 1966. Dr. Walker has shown an uncompromising commitment to service for almost 60 years. She has served the Sorority on the local, regional, and national levels, gaining the respect and admiration of the membership. Dr. Walker is known as a visionary and a dedicated leader. Dr. Walker received her Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics education from Michigan State University, Master of Arts in guidance and counseling from The University of Michigan, and her Doctor of Education in administration and supervision from The University of Michigan. Dr. Walker’s noteworthy accomplishments have earned her recognition from several professional, civic, and religious organizations. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent” is Dr. Walker’s motto. She believes every person has a special gift that should be shared with the world. As a result, Dr. Walker strives to inspire everyone to find their inner gift by uplifting and empowering each life she touches.

Contact Intercultural Education or 531-622-2253 for assistance or more information.


ACCOMMODATIONS:  Audience members requiring accommodations due to a disability must contact interculturaled@mccneb.edu or 531-622-2253 at least two weeks prior to the program.