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MLK legacy honored by New Yorkers

Bronx residents honored the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. at events throughout the city, including one in Brooklyn. The Brooklyn Academy of Music hosted its 23rd annual MLK celebration,

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Jan 19, 2009, 10:39 PM

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