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Atlanta Honors 50-year-old MLK Legacy with a March
The city of Atlanta held a commemorative march and ceremony for the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. to highlight the progress made in the last 50 years since his passing and bring to light the work that still must be done.
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