Author: Sarah Sweeney

Source: The Harvard Gazette

http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2011/02/%E2%80%98that-was-his-dream%E2%80%99/

According to S. Allen Counter, it was a scene that would have made civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. proud.

The pews at the Memorial Church were crammed with members of the Harvard community who turned out on Monday (Feb. 7) evening to celebrate the life and message of King in an event sponsored by the Harvard Foundation, the Harvard Chaplains, the Memorial Church, and the Black Students Association, as part of Harvard’s Interfaith Awareness Week.