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March honors, seeks to continue work of Martin Luther King Jr.

Zaria Borders, right, and Nyny Fortson carry signs Monday afternoon during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march.

0117MLK1 — Zaria Borders, right, and Nyny Fortson carry signs Monday afternoon during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march.

With each passing year the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday takes on an urgent new meaning. As King said, “We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now.”