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Monday, January 21, 2013  More than a hundred people attended a church service in Quincy Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Community service to be highlighted at  Q.U.  MLK Day of Service event.

Thursday, January 12, 2012  The Fort Madison Community is honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with a march and film presentation.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  If you're looking to make cheap weekend plans, here's some welcome news for you.

Friday, November 18, 2011  A Pittsfield couple has filed a complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging racial discrimination in the workplace.

Sunday, February 13, 2011  Dozens gathered at Willow Street Christian Church in Hannibal to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Monday, January 17, 2011  Several kids told Jarod they have been coming to this program for several years and the video they watched Monday taught them the most about his life and his message.

Monday, January 17, 2011  Martin Luther King III to deliver keynote speech at service marking holiday's 25th anniversary.

Saturday, August 28, 2010  Beck: US has 'wandered in darkness' too long, Palin praises 'patriots'; Sharpton honors King

Saturday, August 28, 2010  The Rev. Al Sharpton called the demonstration an anti-government rally advocating states' rights.

Thursday, April 29, 2010  President Barack Obama on Thursday eulogized Dorothy Height as a history-making figure in the civil rights movement whose quiet perseverance produced gains in "a righteous cause."

Monday, January 18, 2010  Gov. Pat Quinn and other state officials on Monday plan to attend a Chicago scholarship breakfast honoring King sponsored by the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition.

Monday, January 18, 2010  Obama honors Martin Luther King Jr. with discussion of civil rights movement, concert

Sunday, January 17, 2010  Community members celebrating Dr. King believe change has come with election of first black president.

Monday, January 19, 2009  A symbolic march was held as part of Macomb's celebration honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.