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PHOTO GALLERY : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. March


  • By Yaryna Klimchak
  • | 5:00 a.m. January 21, 2013
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PHOTO GALLERY : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. March
Community members march down Dr. Martin Luther King Way.
Community members march down Dr. Martin Luther King Way.
Vice Mayor Willie Charles waves hello to neighbors as he marches with community members.
Vice Mayor Willie Charles waves hello to neighbors as he marches with community members.
Rev. Keturah Pittman and Angela Watson
Rev. Keturah Pittman and Angela Watson
Police escorted the marchers from Booker High School to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  Park.
Police escorted the marchers from Booker High School to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park.
Nahshon Duke, 15, with his little sister Michaela Wesley, 2.
Nahshon Duke, 15, with his little sister Michaela Wesley, 2.
Marilyn Williams with her nephew Eric Baldwin and husband Gregory.
Marilyn Williams with her nephew Eric Baldwin and husband Gregory.
Maria Baker sells sweet potato pie, bread pudding, fried fish and other foods with NJ’s Sinfully Delicious Food.
Maria Baker sells sweet potato pie, bread pudding, fried fish and other foods with NJ’s Sinfully Delicious Food.
Maceo Elby makes fruit smoothies and sells veggie burgers. His business Asinamalai means nothing to lose in Swahili.
Maceo Elby makes fruit smoothies and sells veggie burgers. His business Asinamalai means nothing to lose in Swahili.

 

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