“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”
Martin Luther King, Jr
MLK Day Speaker Archives
2022 & 2023 Speaker Dr. Elwood Robinson, Chancellor of Winston Salem State University | 11 am, January 17, 2023 Hayworth Chapel The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Worship Service at High Point University brings back the most influential preachers in the world to commemorate and celebrate Dr. King’s memory and legacy. It is a unique worship experience that testifies to what a values-based, liberal arts education does: inspiring intellectual growth in service of a transformed world shaped by justice and compassion. Dr. Elwood Robinson serves as the Chancellor of Winston-Salem State University. A native of Ivanhoe, NC, Robinson graduated magna cum laude from North Carolina Central University in 1978. He then earned a master’s degree from Fisk University before completing a pre-doctoral internship at Duke University Medical Center. He then earned his doctorate in clinical psychology from Pennsylvania State University. He has served as founding Dean of the NCCU College of Behavioral and Social Sciences and as Provost and Vice-President of Cambridge College. |
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 2021- Rev. Dr. Jonathan Lee Walton-View Service View Q&A |  2020 – Rev. Michael Walrond |  2019 - Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III View Worship Service |
 2018 - Bishop Vashti McKenzie View Worship Service |  2017 – Bishop Jonathan Holston View Worship Service |  2016 – Rev. Prince Rivers |
 2015, 2009 – Rev. Dr. Raphael Warnock View Worship Service |  2014 – Dr. Eboni Marshall Turman View Worship Service |  2013 – Dr. Clifford Jones |
 2012 – Rev. Tyrone Gordon |  2011 – Dr. Charles Adams |  2010 – Rev. Dr. H. Beecher Hicks, Jr. |
 2008 – Rev. Dr. John Kinney |  2007 – Rev. Dr. James Forbes |  2006 - Ms Wanda Stark |
 2003 – Rev. Arnetta Beverly |
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