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March 13, 2012

From: Laura J. Woodard, Director of Media Relations
318-342-5440, woodard@ulm.edu

Jackson 5 singer to speak at ULM March 16

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The University of Louisiana at Monroe presents Marlon Jackson, multi-platinum recording artist and member of the world famous Jackson 5.

Jackson’s lecture, "Growing up Jackson," will begin at 11 a.m., Friday, March 16 at the Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall.

As one of Motown’s biggest acts, Jackson scored numerous platinum records singing with his famous family, the Jackson 5, including little brother Michael.

Jackson’s solo album “Baby Tonight” was released in 1987 and reached #22 on the R&B charts, with the single, “Don’t Go,” reaching #2 on the R&B charts.

Seating is limited; tickets are available at the ULM SGA office starting Wednesday, March 14.

Contact the SGA office at 318-342-3485 for more details. The event is free and open to the public.

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