Kennedy–King College

Kennedy–King College
Former names
Woodrow Wilson Junior College (1935–1969)
MottoEducation that Works
TypeCommunity
Established1935 (1935)
AffiliationCity Colleges of Chicago
ChairmanKatya Nuques
ChancellorJuan Salgado
PresidentKatonja Webb Walker
ProvostMark Potter
Address
6301 S. Halsted Street
, ,
60621
,
U.S.

41°46′42″N 87°38′38″W / 41.7783°N 87.6440°W / 41.7783; -87.6440
CampusUrban
ColorsMaroon and grey
MascotStatesmen
Websiteccc.edu/kennedy

Kennedy–King College (KKC) is a public municipal community college in the Englewood community area in the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is part of the City Colleges of Chicago system.

Kennedy–King was founded as Woodrow Wilson Junior College in 1935, named in honor of U.S. president Woodrow Wilson. The school was renamed to honor Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. in July 1969, a year after they were both assassinated.