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Southold remembers Martin Luther King Jr.
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Greenport resident Christopher North reads an excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Have a Dream” speech. The Southold Town Anti-Bias Task Force held a memorial program in...
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Rashad Robinson leads annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast
RACHEL YOUNG PHOTO | Rashad Robinson, executive director of ColorofChange.org, speaks at Monday’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast. When Riverhead native and civil rights advocate Rashad...
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Volunteers needed for expanded MLK efforts
The Rev. Dr. William Earl Thomas (center) with celebrants at the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial ceremony at Orient Congregational Church in January. Southold Town is looking to expand upon the annual...
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Southold’s anti-bias task force celebrates MLK Day in Orient
Reverend H.G. McGhee playing the piano at the Orient Congregational Church on Sunday. Rev. McGhee was the keynote speaker at Southold Town Anti-Bias Task Force’s Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration....
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From the archives: A tragedy in Memphis
The following editorial was published in the April 12, 1968 issue of The Suffolk Times, one week after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. It was taken from The Christian Science Monitor. For...
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Vols come out for Southold’s first ‘Dr. King Day of Service’
Southold Elementary teacher Patty Mellas helps students (from left) Ben Ward and Aidan Russell, both 11, and Tate Klipstein, 10, pack care packages for veterans. (Credit: Carrie Miller) Dozens of...
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Photos: MLK event at Clinton Memorial AME Zion Church
Darlene Shelby, 4, and Jonah Conologue, 7, getting dessert ready for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration in Greenport. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder photos) A celebration honoring the life of Dr....
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Southold Anti-Bias Task Force event spreads message of MLK
As snow fell silently outside the North Fork United Methodist Church in Cutchogue Sunday, cries of celebration could be heard inside, where the Southold Town Anti-Bias Task Force had organized an...
View ArticleAuction underway for artwork created through East End Arts’ MLK Portrait Project
East End Arts has found a new way to promote art through art, and see Martin Luther King Jr. in a new way at the same time. The organization’s MLK Portrait Project, the first of its kind, involved...
View ArticleFreedom rings out at Southold’s MLK Day celebration
The Rev. Milton Vann, pastor of Jefferson Temple Church of God in Christ in Cutchogue, had a straightforward message at Sunday’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Celebration. Speaking to a large...
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