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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2018
Page
3
Dozens braved cold for Des Moines MLK Day at the Botanical Garden to push for racial unity amid national division. Governor Reynolds proclaimed a week of remembrance while urging opportunities to ease fear and advance equality and justice for Iowans.
About 50 people attended a Cedar Rapids panel at St. Pauls United Methodist Church to define systemic racism and explore local disparities in education housing and opportunities. Panelists highlighted reading and math gaps for students of color fewer AP course enrollments and historic redlining limiting access to housing and resources.
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