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  • Collection: Local News Coverage of Lexington's First MLK Day Parade

Online news article about the political conflicts surrounding the town's first MLK Day Parade

Information about Lexington's first Martin Luther King, Jr., Day parade, held on a Saturday when the Lee-Jackson Day parade had formerly been held, angering the Virginia Flaggers.

An account of the first MLK Day parade, sponsored by the Community Anti-Racism Education Initiative, despite the threats from white supremacist groups.
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