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Never give up your dream

January 16, 2012
By Rickie P. Brown Sr. | January 16, 2012

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Public invited to reception for departing Ald. Deborah Graham
Light refreshments will be served from 6:30 to 8 p.m. May 6 at Columbus Park Refectory, 5701 W. Jackson.
Celebrate the work of Austin elementary students
West Side gathering to discuss the dream
Because I said so
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Celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The Loretto Hospital and state Rep. La Shawn Ford will be commemorating the civil rights leader at an event that celebrates life before, during and after recovery. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 21 in the hospital's sixth floor auditorium at 645 S. Central Ave.
Chicago civil rights activist recounts time with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Celebrate MLK Day by seeing the movie "Selma"
Free breakfast Monday to remember MLK
Prelude to a contemporary revolution

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