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Celebrants packed the John Bryan Community Center to hear the World House Choir at the annual MLK Jr. Day commemoration. (Photo by Matt Minde)

GALLERY — MLK Jr. Day in the village

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Bitter cold and falling snow didn’t keep villagers from honoring the civil rights leader on his actual birth date, January 15, and nearly 50 years after his assassination.

Photos by Matt Minde

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Malaya Booth and Hannah Hall (on the floor), Karin Peterson, Ariell Johnson (bending over), Dmitri Wallace and Derek Peterson (standing) performed an interpretive dance on peer pressure and learned racism. The dance was choreographed by retired writing teacher Aurelia Blake.

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