MLK Week of Service Community Luncheon and Keynote

Opening remarks, oratorical contest awards and keynote by Jonathan L. Allen. Lunch provided.

Jonathan L. Allen, JD, MTS, is Co-founder and Director of Development at Leadership Brainery, a Boston-based company closing wealth gaps by ensuring underrepresented communities have equitable access to master's and doctoral degrees and workforce leadership.

Jonathan’s experience building social impact ventures earned him the inaugural appointment as Innovator-in-Residence at Boston University. Jonathan is also known for his commitment to public service, evidenced by his 2019 run for Boston City Council, and his work with Partners in Health to stop the spread of COVID-19 throughout Massachusetts—helping develop protocols and train teams for equitable data collection.

He’s a dynamic and highly sought after speaker and thought leader, and was recently named 40 Under 40 by The Boston Business Journal and one of Boston’s “Most Influential Men of Color” by Get Konnected!. Jonathan graduated from Grambling State University, Southern Methodist University, and Boston University School of Law. Learn more at JonathanLAllen.com.

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Co-hosted with: Undergraduate Student Life, Graduate Student Life, S.C. Williams Library, Office of Student Culture and Belonging, Charles V. Schaefer School of Engineering & Science, School of Business, School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Student Affairs, MLK Week of Service (OWNER)

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