Thousands honor MLK's dream, legacy Thousands honor MLK's dream, legacy HOUSTON CHRONICLE Copyright 2012 HOUSTON CHRONICLE. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:05 p.m., Monday, January 16, 2012 Amid trumpets, drums and the rhythmic steps of marching bands, thousands of Houstonians lined the streets Monday morning for the city's two annual parades celebrating ... MLK Classic is a pleasant marathon Six games. Nine hours. One man's diary from the MLK Basketball Classic at Wells Fargo Arena. MLK Festival shares message of equality Hundreds gathered at Margaret T. Hance Park on Monday for food, music and appeals to continue the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Obamas Observe Legacy of MLK Hundreds mark MLK holiday outside SC capitol, protest state's new voter identification law MLK celebrations take place across Knoxville Hundreds turned out for the annual MLK commemorative parade in East Knoxville Monday morning. The procession ended at the Greater Warner Tabernacle AME Zion Church where the tribute service capped off the day's festivities. MLK Day of Service Expands for 2012 There are many ways to celebrate MLK Day and one of the best is giving back to our city and the larger community. This Monday, we can celebrate Dr. King and do service in our neighborhoods. In Deep East Oakland, the community will also celebrate the passing of an East Oakland icon, Frank Rose. read more MLK events Today MLK Holiday Parade: Starts at 11 a.m. at Burke High School, 244 President St. in Charleston. Parade route: East on Fishburne, north on Ashley, east on Sumter, south on King, east on Calhoun streets. College of Charleston: Students, faculty and staff will part... MLK's legacy renews fight against voter-ID laws Thousands commemorating the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday Monday outside South Carolina's capitol heard a message that wouldn't have been out of place during the halcyon days of the civil-rights movement a half-century ago: the need to protect all citizens' right to vote. MLK DAY: Some work, some play, others serve In just two hours, Drake students packaged 50,000 meals for the needy. How did you spend your MLK Day? Obamas mark MLK birthday with volunteer outing President Barack Obama evoked Martin Luther King Jr.'s own words about public service Monday as Obama and his family celebrated the life of the late civil-rights leader with a volunteer project.
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
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