Hundreds march to Statehouse for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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WONT TAKE IT NOMORE"HUNDREDS OFPOSTERS ANDPEOPLE LINE THEPATH TO THESTATEHOUSE.AMONG THEM.
ASTUDENT FROM ABOISE ELEMENTARYSCHOOL."IVE NEVER BEEN ONA MARCH BEFORETHIS IS MY FIRSTMARCH EVER"ISHA MADE POSTERSEARLY IN THEMORNING WITH THERSIBLINGS.
TOCELEBRATE THELEGACY OF MARTINLUTHER KING JUNIOR."MY SIGN SAYS THETIME IS ALWAYSRIGHT TO DO WHATITS RIGHT BECAUSE ITHINK IT SHOWSINTEGRITY ANDEVERYBODY SHOULDBE KIND TO ONEANOTHER AND ITTHINK IT'S REALLYUNJUST TODISCRIMINATE BYTHEIR COLOR ANDWHAT THEY BELIEVEOTHER STUDENTS.LIKE KAYLAMITCHELL..
AREHELPING TO LEADTHIS EFFORT.
TOREMIND THECOMMUNITY ABOUTWHAT DOCTOR KINGHOPED TO SEE."WE'RE PEOPLEUNITED, WE'LLNEVER BE DIVIDED""DIVERSITY INTHOUGHT, DIVERSITYIN SKIN TONE,DIVERSITY INPERSPECTIVE ANDEXPERIENCE"THE MARCH ANDRALLY TODAY AREANOTHER CHANCETO LEARN ABOUTDOCTOR KING ANDHOW HE'S INSPIREDTHOSE SPEAKING ATTHE CAPITOL."AT SCHOOL WEWATCHED A SPEECHOF MARTIN LUTHERKING, WE WATCHEDHIS I HAVE A DREAMSPEECH HE GAVE INWASHINGTON DCORGANIZERS WANTTO SEE MOREEDUCATION AT EVERYAGE LEVEL."WHAT WE SEE IS IHAVE A DREAM ANDTHAT IS IT, WE DON'TREAD THEBIRMINGHAM JAILLETTER AND THAT'SAN ISSUE, WHEN WENEED TO SHOW ALLPARTS OF DR KINGBECAUSE THEYWERE ALLIMPORTANTAND WHILE IT MIGHTBE SOME STUDENT'SFIRST RALLY.
THEMESSAGE IS ONETHEY CAN CARRYWITH THEM BEYONDTODAY."I HOPE THAT WE GETTO LIVE HIS DREAM,IT WAS SAD THAT HEDIDN'T GET TO LIVEHIS DREAM THAT WEWANTED TO PURSUEBUT I THINK THAT WECAN PURSUE IT