Bristol-Myers Squibb Welcomes Community To Celebrate The Life Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY (January 4, 2006) -- Bristol-Myers Squibb today announced the program for its fifth annual celebration of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - “Living the Dream, Inspiring Change and Creating Opportunity.”

Employees and members of the community will come together in tribute to the late Dr. King on Monday, January 16, 2006 at 1 p.m. (doors open at noon), at The State Theatre, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Insights on the legacy and inspiration of Dr. King will be the focus of comments offered by renowned legal scholar and lecturer Charles Ogletree, who will keynote the program.

Professor Ogletree, the Harvard Law School Jesse Climenko Professor of Law, and Founding and Executive Director of the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice, is a prominent legal theorist who has an international reputation for taking a hard look at complex issues of law and working to secure the rights guaranteed by the Constitution.

The event is free. However, because of limited seating, tickets are required. Tickets may be obtained by contacting the State Theatre Box Office at (732) 246-7469 or toll-free at (877) 783-8311. Seating will be on a first-come, first-seated basis.

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Jayne O’Connor

Bristol-Myers Squibb

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