Spartan Life Radio: NSU Hosts MLK Community Leaders Breakfast

Norfolk State University will host the 32nd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Leaders' breakfast Monday, January 18, 2016. The breakfast, created to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., recognizes and presents awards to those dedicated to community service/volunteerism, education, employment, health and housing. The Urban League of Hampton Roads has named Mr. James Church, Ms. Sharon Durrette-Hunt, Dr. Ashby Kilgore, Dr. Avi Santo and Mr. Bruce Thompson as its 2016  Martin Luther King Jr. Community Leader award winners. The awardees will be honored at the Martin Luther King Community Leaders’ Breakfast at Norfolk State University’s Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall.

Begun in 1984, the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Leaders’ awards are presented to individuals or groups who promote positive images, exemplify community service, demonstrate the values that model those of Dr. King and show evidence of the impact their contributions make in the lives of others. This Urban League of Hampton Roads signature event is also co-sponsored by Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University and Tidewater Community College.