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Mexican duo crosses borders, genres with 11:11

Instrumentalists Rodrigo y Gabriela mesh thrash rock with acoustic skills to transcend cultural boundaries

Typically, thrash metal and classical guitar are not two genres mentioned in the same sentence. Mexican duo Rodrigo y Gabriela, however, is not your typical musical outfit. The collaboration was born when Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero met while playing in a thrash metal band called Tierra

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Carolyn Dillard, the Community Partnership Manager for the University’s Center of Community Partnerships, discusses the legacy of Dr. King through his 1963 speech at Old Cabell Hall and the Center's annual MLK Day celebrations and community events. Highlighting the most memorable moments of the keynote event by Dr. Imani Perry, Dillard explored the importance of Dr. King’s lasting message of resilience and his belief that individuals should hold themselves responsible for their actions and reactions.