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2025 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Citywide Celebration Complete Schedule
January 15 @ 12:00 am - January 20 @ 12:00 amCarbondale Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Annual Community Celebration
January 19 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm2025 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Citywide Celebration
January 19 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pmDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Holiday and 31st National Day of Service
January 20 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pmAlexander/Pulaski Counties NAACP to Host Martin Luther King Breakfast
January 20 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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My Journey: From Pain to Purpose
By R.L. Cole
Have you ever felt like you wanted to leave the planet? I’m not talking figuratively, I’m speaking literally. I have. I used...
“Know Before You Go” (Part II)
What You Need to Know About Health Insurance
(A public education series designed to educate the community and to empower them to make informed decision...
AGE SPOTS
Kindness Matters
By: Jackie Dover Do you know one of my favorite things about Southeast Missouri? The ability to get almost anything through a drive...
STROKE RISK AND PREVENTION
Have you ever heard of someone having a stroke? Do you know what that terminology means? Briefly in this article, let’s explore this topic.
I...
SHINGLES
Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Shingles can occur anywhere on your body. It typically looks like a single stripe...
Managing Diabetic Foot Ulcers The Challenges For Minority Populations
By: Dr. Maxine Theriot MD
Diabetes Is An Epidemic In The United States! It has become so large of a problem that 38.4 million...
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Alexander/Pulaski Counties NAACP to Host Martin Luther King Breakfast
Pulaski, IL – The Alexander/Pulaski Counties NAACP is set to host its annual Martin Luther King Breakfast on January 20, 2025, at Meridian High School,...
“Against All Odds, Through Courage & Resilience.” Zaki Ali to Keynote Southeast’s King Dinner
Since 1986, America has celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through observances that teach, excite, and inspire the next...
2025 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Citywide Celebration
Honoring the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM23rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday...
Excessive Use of Force: One Mother’s Struggle Against Police Brutality and Misconduct
Prater, Loretta (2018)
Rowman & Littlefield Press
The vast majority of the law enforcement officers in this country perform their very difficult jobs with respect for...
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