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Martin Luther King Jr. honored in Augusta ceremoniesThe Augusta ChronicleBy Tracey McManus In Augusta, decades after Martin Luther King Jr. gave his life for justice, peace is far from a reality. However, the problem isn't always black and white. At the pulpit in front of roughly 300 people settled in the pews, ...and more »
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13WMAZDr. Martin Luther King Jr.: realizing the dreamMat-Su Valley FrontiersmanWe cannot piously observe this day in memory of Martin while remaining silent in the grocery line. But often we do remain silent because of our own fear of conflict or violence. We remember what happened to King, Kennedy, Gandhi and Jesus. ...Dream Week commemorates Martin Luther King Jr.The Daily CampusMaconites Honor Martin Luther King Jr. With March13WMAZKing's Dream is Far From FulfilledHuffington Post (blog)Houston Chronicle (blog) -Patch.com -Worcester Telegramall 64 news articles »
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ABC NewsRallies on Martin Luther King Jr. Day focus on protecting votersDetroit Free PressRallies on Martin Luther King Jr. Day focus on protecting voters By Jeffrey Collins Associated Press Marchers in Columbia, SC, on Monday hold signs comparing the state voter ID law to poll taxes of the civil rights era. / Mary Ann Chastain/Associated ...South Carolina rally marks Martin Luther King Jr. birthday with voting rights ...The Boston GlobeMartin Luther King Jr. cited by Eric Holder on voting issuesPoliticoSC Rally Marks MLK Day With Voting Rights MessageABC NewsWYFF Greenville -Patch.comall 640 news articles »
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Deseret NewsMartin Luther King Jr. Day commemorated at BYU, other places in Utah CountyDeseret NewsBy Tori Ackerman, For the Deseret News PROVO — Martin Luther King Jr.'s powerful voice echoed through the walkways of Brigham Young University's campus Monday, accompanying a candlelight procession to end a daylong celebration honoring Martin Luther ...and more »
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GazetteNETMaking a connection in Northampton with Martin Luther King Jr.GazetteNETBy BARBARA SOLOW Who Da Funk It, a teenage band from Amherst, performs during a Martin Luther King Jr. Day program Monday at Edwards Church in Northampton. Jeff Napolitano, director of the American Friends Service Committee of Western Massachusetts, ...Large crowd in West Covina encouraged to continue work of Martin Luther King Jr.San Gabriel Valley Tribuneall 3 news articles »
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New York Daily NewsIn honor of Martin Luther King Jr.Washington PostMillions of Americans in Washington and across the country gathered Monday to honor civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with memorial services, parades and volunteering. As the sun rises over the Tidal Basin, people arrive at the Martin Luther ...Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered across the nationReutersMartin Luther King Jr.'s work, stories of segregation recalled at annual ...Pocono RecordMartin Luther King Jr. honoredPueblo ChieftainNew York Daily News -Boston.comall 6,948 news articles »
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Martin Luther King Jr. And The Educational Parity RevolutionHuffington PostYesterday marked the first time our nation will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday aided by the gift of his carved likeness movingly emerging from a mountain of despair with a message of hope. Located in the nation's capital just yards ...and more »
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Daily KosGolden Globes 2012: Octavia Spencer Thanks Martin Luther King, JrMTV.com (blog)By Nadeska Alexis At Sunday night's (January 15) Golden Globe Awards, actress Octavia Spencer gave a shout out to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during her acceptance speech. The Montgomery, Ala native took home an award for Best Supporting Actress in a ...Martin Luther King, Jr. didn't just believe in the dignity of labor. He ...Daily KosMartin Luther King, Jr. Remembered in Octavia Spencer's Globes Acceptance SpeechUs MagazineOctavia Spencer Honored Martin Luther King Jr. in Golden Globes Acceptance SpeechHollywireall 101 news articles »
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Speakers discuss Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy at BCC breakfastFall River Herald NewsGospel singers the Living Waters perform at the 12th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Breakfast. By Deborah Allard The frigid morning didn't keep people from attending the 12th annual Martin Luther King Jr. community breakfast at Bristol ...and more »
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WPTVMartin Luther King Jr. and the art of misquotationWashington Post (blog)(Jacquelyn Martin - AP) To be immortal is to be misquoted. Repeatedly, and often at length. It is to have words stuffed into your mouth by total strangers. It is to be parodied and caricatured and have your face shoved onto t-shirts and your name ...Martin Luther King Jr. Stone of Hope monument in Washington D.C. to be changedWPTVKing Day (I): Quote UnquoteNew Yorker (blog)all 162 news articles »
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Irvin Scott, the keynote speaker at Sunday evening's annual the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service, spoke of his injuries as a personal example of a pattern. There is struggle, effort, progress, success and celebration, he said of his recovery from those basketball injuries. What follows, he said, is amnesia. People forget about the struggles. He urged the 300 people gathered in Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church not to forget about the struggles of the civil rights movement and King. Read more: lancasteronline.com
WXIA-TVTaking Martin Luther King Jr. at his wordsCNNBy Todd Leopold, CNN (CNN) -- Of course a memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. was going to be controversial. The man himself was controversial, notes LaSalle University sociology professor Charles Gallagher. King -- bound up with issues of racial and ...Reader Poll: The King Memorial Quote Change, Yes or No?Patch.comall 10 news articles »
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Suburban NewsDr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Capacity for GrowthHuffington Post (blog)The life, death and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who would have turned 83 on Sunday, has been thoroughly chronicled, analyzed and celebrated. King's courage in the service of his ideals and his soaring oration have garnered plenty of coverage. ...Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship BreakfastABC7Chicago.comRemembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Patch.comObamas attend DC church on Sunday before Martin Luther King, Jr. holidayWashington Post (blog)ABC News (blog) -Suburban Newsall 2,951 news articles »
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Boston.comTowering legend, flawed man? King's image evolvingBoston.comMartin Luther King III, center, the son of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with his wife Arndrea, right and daughter Yolanda, second right, delivers his remarks during a ceremony at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, in Washington, ...Towering Legend, Flawed Man? King's Image EvolvingABC Newsall 250 news articles »
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Inc.comGreat Leadership; How Martin Luther King, Jr. Wrestled With AngerInc.comBy Hitendra Wadhwa | @ipllab | Martin Luther King, Jr. listens to staff members of the Southern Christian Leadership Convention during a meeting at an Atlanta restaurant. Average leaders focus on results, and that's it. Good leaders focus also on the ...and more »
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities In GwinnettPatch.comBy Faye Edmundson The United Ebony Society is presenting its 12 th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade in Lawrenceville Monday, Jan. 16. After a 10 am ceremony at the gazebo on the grounds of the Historic Gwinnett Courthouse, participants will ...and more »
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Newnan Times-HeraldMLK Jr. Celebration: Annual parade brings together all walks of lifeNewnan Times-HeraldBy Sarah Fay Campbell The Coweta County community and plenty of visitors celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Saturday's 25th annual parade. After the parade, participants went to Lynch Park for a barbecue lunch, music, ...Martin Luther King Jr. Way to open in springThe Spokesman Review (subscription)Brooksville MLK parade canceledHernando TodayMLK parade organizers hoping for big turnoutAlbany Times UnionColumbus Ledger-Enquirer -NorthEscambia.com -Dallas Morning News (subscription) (blog)all 272 news articles »
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Atlanta Journal ConstitutionMartin Luther King's Ebenezer Baptist Church Aims To Keep Preacher's Spiritual ...Huffington PostMartin Luther King Jr. Sunday has become a worship day across denominations in American churches, but at Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church, where King honed his oratory and found his spiritual fervor, the day takes on additional importance. ...Obama senior adviser to speak at EbenezerAtlanta Journal Constitutionall 8 news articles »
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For King, the right to vote was sacredCNNBy Donna Brazile, CNN Contributor President Lyndon Johnson shakes hands with Martin Luther KIng Jr. after signing of the 1964 Civil Rights Act at the White House.. Donna Brazile: Martin Luther King Jr. knew it was immoral to be silent in the face of ...and more »
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King energized Wausau anti-war movement: Civil rights leader's 1967 visit ...Wausau Daily HeraldAudio slideshow: Martin Luther King Jr. in Wausau: Audio from the speech Martin Luther King Jr. delivered in Wausau on May 12, 1967, along with photos from the day. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks to an audience of 1100 people May 12, 1967, ...Commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. holiday by reading 'Beyond Vietnam'AnnArbor.comThe Missing Quote from the Dr. King Memorial...Black Star Newsall 3 news articles »
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day closuresSacramento BeeThe following offices are closed Monday in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday holiday: Reader comments on Sacbee.com are the opinions of the writer, not The Sacramento Bee. If you see an objectionable comment, click the "Report Abuse" link ...and more »
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Martin Luther King Jr. celebrationsDaytona Beach News-JournalAWARDS LUNCHEON: presented by the Chi Delta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and the Ivy Community Foundation, celebrating the works of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 11:30 am, African American Cultural Center, 4422 NUS 1, Palm Coast. ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a free day at national forestsSummit Daily NewsDesigned to increase visitor opportunities and stimulate local economies, the US Forest Service waives fees during certain time periods, and this weekend is one of them. Saturday through Monday, visitors don't have to pay when they use fee areas. ...and more »
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Christian Science MonitorMartin Luther King Jr. memorial quote to be changedChristian Science MonitorMartin Luther King Jr. and his words were etched into stone on a monument in Washington last summer, but historians say a quote inscribed on the monument does not accurately reflect his words and even make King sound like "an arrogant twit". ...Martin Luther King Jr. eventsDetroit Free PressMartin Luther King Jr's legacy honoredThe News-PressMartin Luther King Jr. Day observancesIndianapolis StarFlorida Today -Monroe News Starall 2,243 news articles »
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Local events honor Martin Luther King Jr.WJXT JacksonvilleDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lift Every Voice and Sing concert will be held on Monday. It will feature the Jacksonville Children's Chorus, Douglas Anderson Men's Chorus, Edward Waters College Concert Choir and more. It will be held at the Jacoby Hall at ...Annual MLK concert coming Monday to Times-Union CenterFlorida Times-Unionall 6 news articles »
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Go Guide: Martin Luther King Jr. Day eventsRockford Register StarBy Anonymous This week's events include celebrations of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, "First and Third" Open Art Studio at the Rockford Public Library, events with King's niece Alveda King, "Unlock the Power of Your Dreams" at Womanspace, the Rockford ...Dr. Alveda King (Niece of Martin Luther King, Jr.) to Speak In Rockford ...Sacramento Beeall 7 news articles »
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Wareham WeekMartin Luther King Jr. celebration slated for Sunday nightNapa Valley RegisterA public gathering at Napa's First United Methodist Church will celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Sunday night. The event begins at 7 pm and includes a keynote address from Bishop Yvette Flunder, the founder of the San Francisco-based ...Faith at work: Jan. 15Pensacola News JournalReligion: MLK service includes soup supperTopeka Capital JournalAsheville-area Religion Calendar for the coming weeksAsheville Citizen-TimesSalisbury Post -The Star Democrat -Akron Beacon Journalall 34 news articles »
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Daily CallerSebelius invokes Dr. Martin Luther King in justifying ObamacareDaily CallerBy Paul Conner Published: 7:50 PM 01/13/2012 | Updated: 7:51 PM 01/13/2012 By Paul Conner The Obama administration's top health care administrator invoked Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in justifying the landmark health care reform law Friday. ...and more »
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Wall Street JournalMother Nature delivers snow for Martin Luther King Jr. weekendConway Daily SunBy Tom Eastman CONWAY — Mother Nature came through in a big way in time for the start of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend, as ski touring and alpine resorts in Mount Washington Valley received up to 9 inches of natural snow Thursday and ...Ski areas welcome snow for holiday weekendThe Boston Globeall 50 news articles »
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities in GwinnettPatch.comBy Faye Edmundson Martin Luther King Jr. Photo provided by University of Maryland The United Ebony Society is presenting its 12 th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade in Lawrenceville Monday, Jan. 16. After a 10 am ceremony at the gazebo on the ...and more »
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Many Martin Luther King Jr. events Monday in Oak RidgeOak RidgerAct! A Day On, Not a Day Off" is the theme for 24th annual Oak Ridge Community Celebration planned around the holiday honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. The celebration got under way earlier this week and continues through Jan. ...and more »
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Pastor of Martin Luther King Jr.'s home church compares him to an unfinished ...The Augusta Chronicle“Martin Luther King Jr. composed his own symphony. It was brilliant and bold and beautiful, but it was unfinished,” said Warnock, the pastor of Ebenezer Baptist, which was King's home church in Atlanta. The fifth annual event, titled “Keeping the Dream ...and more »
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National GeographicMartin Luther King Jr. Day to be observedWilliamsport Sun-GazetteBy JOSEPH STENDER - jstender@sungazette.com , Williamsport Sun-Gazette While schools and some businesses will be closed on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the community will gather during several programs and events to remember the ...Martin Luther King Jr. Day speaker focuses on educationDuluth News TribuneHonoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. takes many formsDelaware County Daily TimesMartin Luther King Jr. Day events will be held throughout Portland in the next ...OregonLive.comThe Seattle Times -Albany Times Unionall 1,335 news articles »
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Asheville area events to honor Martin Luther King Jr.Asheville Citizen-TimesThe 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Award will be presented. &#; Brevard events. Noon-4 pm: The MLK Challenge, a Brevard College student-led initiative, will include a number of service activities. 6 pm: Walk to Change, from Bethel Baptist Church, ...and more »
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What's open, closed on Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. DayMiamiHerald.comMonday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Here's what's open and closed in Miami-Dade and Broward: • Trash collection: No collection in Miami-Dade; Regular collection in Broward. By MIAMI HERALD STAFF The Miami Herald is pleased to provide this opportunity ...and more »
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)Shabazz to play host to Martin Luther King Jr. Classic this weekendThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)By Sean Reilly/For The Star-Ledger Tim Farrell/The Star-LedgerCamille McPherson and her Mount St. Dominic team will be in action twice this weekend at the Martin Luther King Jr. Basketball Classic, hosted by Shabazz High on Saturday and Sunday in ...and more »
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First Lady to Log Extra TV Time On Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday WeekendReutersBy Peter Voskamp at TheWrap First Lady Michelle Obama will be logging extra TV time during the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. On Saturday, Mrs. Obama will join various luminaries for the taping of the fifth annual "BET Honors" 2012 ...and more »
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89.3 KPCCPenn Honors Martin Luther King Jr. With Interfaith Program and Community ...Penn: Office of University CommunicationsPHILADELPHIA — The University of Pennsylvania will honor Martin Luther King Jr. with an Interfaith Program and Awards Commemoration, Thursday, Jan. 19, at 6 pm in Bodek Lounge of Houston Hall, 3417 Spruce St. The program features musical performances ...Residents recall King with serviceCentre Daily TimesEvent spreads message of toleranceAuburn Journal1965, 1992 and 2012: change for African-Americans in LA?89.3 KPCCCBS Local -Knoxville News Sentinelall 6 news articles »
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WABILePage to attend Martin Luther King Jr. event in WatervilleBangor Daily NewsIn the wake of his comments, LePage attended a Martin Luther King Jr. Day breakfast in Waterville, where he served as mayor before being elected governor in 2010. “For many years, the governor has attended this particular event to honor Dr. King and ...LePage Plans on Waterville Event on Martin Luther King Jr. DayWABIYear after flap over 'kiss my butt' comment, Maine governor to attend ...The Republicall 16 news articles »
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Martin Luther King found his balm in beloved hymnsSalt Lake TribuneMartin Luther King Jr. joined his activist colleagues in song, his eyes closed, rocking back and forth on his heels. "There is a balm in Gilead," they sang, "to make the wounded whole." As the nation pauses Jan. 16 to mark King's legacy, those who knew ...Civil rights veteran CT Vivian resumes struggle to help guide SCLCThe South Florida Timesall 7 news articles »
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The Carrboro CitizenMartin Luther King Jr. Day: Forever ForwardThe Carrboro CitizenBy Staff This Monday will mark the 25th anniversary of the celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday as a federal holiday. In fact, though, Chapel Hill began honoring the occasion two years prior as a town holiday, and has continued to recognize ...Transit employees play passenger roles to honor Rosa Parks, MLK dayThe Daily Tar Heelall 12 news articles »
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day march planned for Capitol HeightsGazette.Net: Maryland Community News Onlineby Natalie McGill, Staff Writer The town of Capitol Heights will hold a community march honoring Martin Luther King Jr. from 2 pm to 4 pm Monday. The theme is "Reclaiming the Dream Uniting the Community" and is meant to promote unity among the town's ...and more »
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Kansas City StarMartin Luther King Jr. Events Around PolkThe LedgerThis weekend marks the celebration of the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "I look at it as a very important weekend, especially if the community as a whole supports it because it brings the community together," said Linda Kimbrough, ...YWCA Greater Newburyport hosts its 19th annual Martin Luther King Jr. breakfastBoston.comMartin Luther King Jr. Day events calendarAmsterdam NewsEvents to mark Martin Luther King Jr. holidayNews & ObserverAustin American-Statesman -Redlands Daily Factsall 851 news articles »
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Churches, organizations remember Martin Luther King Jr.Elmira Star-GazetteI don't know if Twain was » The Elmira-Corning Branch of the NAACP, the Society of Black Professionals and the Black Technology Network are sponsoring a Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast from 9 am to noon Saturday at Radisson Hotel Corning, ...and more »
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Martin Luther King Jr. program set Thursday, Jan. 12, at VA Medical Center in ...Alexandria Town TalkThe public is invited to a program celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday at 2 pm Thursday, Jan. 12, in the chapel of the Alexandria Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Pineville. The free program will feature a presentation by Carolyn Murray ...and more »
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Martin Luther King celebrations in story, song and dance aboundChicago Sun-TimesHerbert Migdoll PHOTO † Joffrey Academy of Dance, Joffrey Tower, 10 E. Randolph Looking for ways to enjoy the long holiday weekend and honor the memory of civil rights giant Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? Here's a handful of suggestions, starting with the ...Garth Fagan Dance to offer free classes on Martin Luther King Jr. DayBrighton-Pittsford PostJoffrey hosting African dance class for MLKWindy City Timesall 5 news articles »
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USA TODAYOccupy Wall Street: Protesters Organize Candlelight Vigil For Martin Luther ...Huffington PostOccupy Wall Street is coordinating a global series of candlelight vigils on Sunday, January 15th in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Protesters aim to light candles at 7PM in every time zone from "California to Cairo, New York to New Orleans, ...Occupy Wall Street Honors the Spirit Of Dr. King With Year's Largest ActioneNews Park ForestOccupy Wall Street Plans New York Marches Over WeekendBusinessWeekall 944 news articles »
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Elgin synagogue hosting Martin Luther King Jr. celebrationChicago Sun-TimesOn Friday, Congregation Kneseth Israel (CKI) will welcome St. James AME for a celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life. “Peoples sometimes forget that the Jewish and African-American Communities have long walked together in the struggle for ...and more »
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Jerry Brown's budget plan criticized at Martin Luther King eventSacramento Bee (blog)Jerry Brown said at an annual breakfast celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that education funding was a civil rights issue, defending his budget plan in the first days of his new administration. This year, Brown didn't attend. ...and more »
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IU Northwest pays tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. with 'Freedom Riders'nwitimes.comIndiana University Northwest in Gary will present a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. through a special upcoming campus event. The free program, "The Freedom Rides and the Freedom Riders of 1961," will be presented Jan. 12 to honor the memory of King ...How to Celebrate MLK Day LocallyPatch.comall 2 news articles »
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