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#TBT: Columbia Closed Its Doors To Mourn Martin Luther King Jr.’s Passing

By Amara Banks on Feb 09, 2017 2 Comments

On Tuesday, April 9th, 1968 Spec reported on Columbia’s closure to mourn the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. College President Grayson Kirk announced the shutdown, closing all campus buildings and cancelling classes after receiving a letter from The Concerned Black Students (an ad hoc group formed on campus). He initially planned on closing Columbia for […]

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