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Life, legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebrated

By | 6:00 am | January 23, 2013 | Itawamba County, News

In front of a crowd that was made up of both African Americans and Caucasians, Pastor Patrick Head began to get emotional. Pastor Head was the featured speaker during last Sunday’s Itawamba County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, and when he took to the podium in ICC’s Fine Arts Auditorium, he  spoke about unity [...]

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Annual MLK event this weekend

By | 5:58 am | January 16, 2013 | Itawamba County, Living, News

Itawamba County’s annual celebration of the life and legacy of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King will take place this Saturday, Jan. 19, and Sunday, Jan. 20. Saturday night’s program will center on a variety of performances — from gospel singing to drama performances to poetry recitation — in which anyone is welcome to [...]

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