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New Sponsor For MLK Day Celebration In Northampton

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Paul Tuthill

Published January 12, 2018 at 11:33 AM EST

Under the banner of a new organization, peace and social justice activists in Northampton Monday will again honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The Resistance Center for Peace and Justice has announced the schedule for the 34^th annual MLK Day celebration in Northampton.

WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with the organization’s executive director Jeff Napolitano.

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