Roland Martin set to speak at Armstrong Campus MLK Celebration

Georgia Southern University will welcome journalist and author Roland S. Martin as the 2019 annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Speaker on Wednesday, Jan. 30, at noon in the Student Ballroom on the Armstrong Campus and 7 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center on the Statesboro Campus.

Martin is the host and managing editor of #RolandMartinUnfiltered, and was named four times as one of the “150 Most Influential African-Americans in the U.S.” by Ebony magazine.

He is the author of three books, Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives on Faith; Speak, Brother! A Black Man’s View of America and The First: President Barack Obama’s Road to the White House as originally reported by Roland S. Martin.