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Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

16 Jan 2007

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Lawrence Journal World

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 2007

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Nation marks MLK Jr Day with parades and papers

The 21st MLK observance included speeches at Ebenezer Church, visits to Coretta Scott King’s tomb, and the release of early King writings from Stanford. Mayor Franklin and Rev Warnock urged peace, justice, and amid war protests, volunteers tracked 600 projects with about 50,000 participants.

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King Papers Exhibit Opens At Atlanta History Center

The Atlanta History Center hosts the first public viewing of Martin Luther King Jr. papers since their return to his hometown. Families and individuals observe sermons, notes, and books from King’s collection, as Morehouse College receives the exhibit through May 13 before relocating to the Woodruff Library.

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King Day event draws small crowd at Lied Center

About 100 people attended the annual King Day celebration at the Lied Center amid cold weather slick roads and a nearby basketball game. Speakers included KU Chancellor Robert Hemenway State Rep Barbara Ballard Lawrence Mayor Mike Amyx and several district leaders praising Dr Martin Luther King Jr and urging ordinary people to get involved.

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