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SARASOTA – Speakers at Monday’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration in Newtown addressed the fight for unity and equality in everything we do, and used the afternoon to provide food services for the needy.
Normally featuring a large party kicked off by a delicious indoor breakfast and a unity march along Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way to a memorial park named in his honor, this year s event included a scaled back event with a brief presentation because of COVID-19.
Speakers included current and former city commissioners and local leaders, as well as the presentation of awards for individuals who have served the Black community.