In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, several groups will host events, including a week-long food drive for the Salvation Army.

The MLK Week of Service Committee will be collecting non-perishable foods at all MLK week events.

The discussion Project on Civic Reflection: The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Revisited, sponsored by the Interfaith Challenge Team, will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Holmes Student Center’s Heritage Room.

The Women’s Resource Center will discuss the different diversity organizations at NIU during Advocacy in Action: NIU Cultural Centers. The event will take place 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Holmes Student Center’s Glass Gallery.

The Center for Black Studies will host an open discussion and video presentation on race relations and social inequality from noon to 3 p.m. Jan. 24 at the Center for Black Studies.

Reading and Leading with the NIU Huskies will be held at various elementary schools in the DeKalb school district.

For more information about MLK Week of Service activities, contact 815-753-8154 or [email protected].