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Norfolk Honors Dr. King

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In observance of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., area residents gathered at the Attucks Theatre to hear inspirational speeches before marching to the nearby MLK Memorial for a Unity Prayer led by Min. Rickey D. Morris. While there, Norfolk Mayor Alexander placed a wreath. Attucks speaker Don Roberts urged youth on stage to give their best to making a positive difference as did Dr. King.

Photo by Ernest Lowery

Related Topics:Attucks Theatre Don Roberts Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Ernest Lowery Rickey D. Morris

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