Martin Luther King, Jr. address: Rev. Dwight Ford

The Rev. Dwight L. Ford will give the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day keynote address on campus.

Rev. Ford is an author and public theologian. He hold a B.A. from Western Illinois University, with a concentration in business management and leadership, and a master of divinity degree from Harvard University. His research centers on the Greek New Testament, public theology of the Civil Rights era (1954-1968), community economic development, and the agency of the African American Church.    

Rev. Ford is the pastor of Grace City Live Church in Rock Island.