As Alabama A&M University prepares to host its annual MLK Day Celebration on Tuesday, January 14, we reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s enduring influence in 2025. What lessons can today’s students draw from his legacy? What challenges remain in keeping his mission alive? Dr. Emerald Jones, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Program Coordinator in the Department of Social Science provides insight into these pressing questions

2025-01-12T12:00:00-08:00Photo of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr./_images/mlkpodium.jpgAAMU Professor Explores the Relevance of King's LegacyAAMUProfessor Explores the Relevance of King's Legacyhttps://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/aamu-professor-explores-the-relevance-of-kings-legacy-for-todays-students-and-society.html