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Video: Community Celebrates Diversity and Equality At MLK Jr. Day Event
Newark spearheaded the MLK Jr. Day a week early to gear up the community in remembering the legendary Civil Rights Leader.
On January 8th, the City of Newark and the Tri-Cities Afro-American Cultural and Historical Society led a tribute to the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Junior. The annual tribute is at its 35th year.
Mayor Alan Nagy of Newark and Mayor Mark Green of Union City were among the city leaders in attendance as well as prominent church leaders, school officials, and non-profit organizations.
An array of performers also shared their talents on stage.
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Reporter Richgail Enriquez has the highlights of the event in the full video report above.
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