Ceremony and march honor legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

MLK Ceremony

St. Louis – The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Committee led by the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists St. Louis Chapter celebrated the 30th national observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Jan. 19 with a Civic Ceremony in the rotunda of the Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis (top photo), followed by a march (bottom photo) from the Old Courthouse to Harris Stowe State University, west of downtown, where an interfaith service was held.

– Philip Deitch photos

MLK March

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