By Tom McLaughlin

Rutgers University–Camden will host civil rights activist, journalist, and political commentator Shaun King for a free, public talk at 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 22.

The presentation will be held in the Gordon Theater, located in the Fine Arts Complex, at 314 Linden Street on the Rutgers–Camden campus.

A noted civil rights activist, King is senior justice writer for the New York Daily News, a regular political commentator for the Tom Joyner Morning Show and The Young Turks, and author of the book The Power of 100!: Kickstart Your Dreams, Build Momentum, and Discover Unlimited Possibility.

King is known for using social media to promote religious, charitable, and social causes, including the Black Lives Matter movement.

Free guest parking will be available nearby at the Camden Technology Center Parking Garage, located at 601 Cooper Street in Camden.

Pre-registration is required. Registration will close at 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 22.

For more information or to reserve a seat, visit deanofstudents.camden.rutgers.edu/EWSK.