International Center food court

Sponsored by University Activities Board and the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Celebration Planning Committee, the show features MSU students performing for cash prizes.

Acts include MSU dance teams, belly dancers and juggling.

Audience members can enter a raffle to win a Nintendo Wii or an iPod Touch.

Jazz: Spirituals, Prayer and Protest concert

3 to 7 p.m. Sunday

Pasant Theatre at Wharton Center

The concert will feature MSU Jazz Orchestra I and the local gospel group, Sisters In Praise, along with speakers from the area discussing the work of Martin Luther King Jr.

Tickets are free, but required.

They are available at the Wharton Center Box Office, (517) 432-2000.

Student Leadership Conference

8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday

Union

Presentations will be given on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by MSU student organizations.

To register, visit www.inclusion.msu.edu/mlk/register/register_leadership.php.

Into the Streets Service Project

9:15 a.m. Monday

N130 Business College Complex

For students interested in volunteering with various organizations around East Lansing, on-site registration will be available.

3:15 p.m. Monday

Union

After the Student Leadership Conference, students will march from the Union across West Circle Drive to Beaumont Tower.

To register, visit www.inclusion.msu.edu/mlk/events/mainevents.

For more information, contact Lakeya Omogun or Audrey Bentley at (517) 353-3922.

Celebratory Community Dinner

4:30-6:30 p.m. Monday

Akers Hall dining room

Free for MSU students with a valid MSU ID. Tickets are $9 for guests and free for children younger than 12.

To register, visit www.inclusion.msu.edu/mlk/register/register_community_dinner.php.

For more information, contact Venice Smith at (517) 432-0663.

Food in the Civil Rights Movement

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today

Main Library

“The Club from Nowhere: Cooking for Civil Rights,” a National Public Radio story that examines the role of food in aiding the civil rights movement, will be featured in the Main Library.

Cookbooks from the library’s special collection will be displayed and bookmarks with recipes used during the civil rights movement will be distributed. Videos from the Southern Foodways Alliance that highlight the role food and culture played in the civil rights movement also will be displayed.

Art From the Black Community

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday

10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday

Noon-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

The Art Museum at MSU works by Detroit artist Tyree Guyton and other black artists from the museum’s collection will be featured.

Admission is free.

School of Social Work Program

Noon to 3 p.m. Monday

155 Baker Hall

The first hour will feature a potluck lunch and awards presentation, followed by a presentation of the CNN program “The Noose,” which examines the Jena 6 trial and the history of the noose in America.

After the film, a student discussion will be held.

For more information, contact Susan Bowden at (517) 432-3728.

College of Human Medicine Program

3:30 to 5 p.m. Monday

Radiology Building auditorium

Presentations will be given on the differences in health care for low-income families by Khan Nedd, a doctor, and current College of Human Medicine students.

For more information, contact Wanda Lipscomb at (517) 353-7140.