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Thursday, February 14, 2013  The Albany Civil Rights Movement has spanned more than fifty years; one church's pastor has experienced it all.

Monday, January 21, 2013  As President Barack Obama looks to another four years, the country is anticipating his next moves.

Monday, January 21, 2013  Hundreds gathered at the First African Baptist Church in Sylvester to honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and give back to the community.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Civil Rights pioneer, UGA alumni, and CNN correspondent Charlayne Hunter-Gault will headline Albany State University's program honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr on January 17th.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  The Civil Rights leader who worked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to galvanize a movement that transformed a nation is coming to Albany State University.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  Updated with video; Although Albany's Mayor Dorothy Hubbard may not be able to visit every home within the city, she isn’t letting that stop her from to reaching out to residents.

Monday, January 16, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Marine Corps Band set up at the Civic Center to serenade visitors in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Monday, January 16, 2012  Updated with video; The president of Albany’s NAACP spoke to AmeriCorps cadets Monday.

Monday, January 16, 2012  Dr. Joshua Murfree was the keynote speaker at Monday's MLK commemorative breakfast at Mount Zion Baptist Church.

Sunday, January 15, 2012  Updated with video; In observance of the life and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. several organizations are reaching out to the community to keep the dream alive.

Sunday, January 15, 2012  Updated with video; The Marine Corps Band gave a performance Saturday night to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Friday, January 13, 2012  Updated with video; Albany State University students were visited by the daughter of civil rights leader Malcom X.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011  Many came to celebrate the change Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. helped bring to the country at the King 2011 Celebration, featuring Keynote Speaker and Civil Rights Activist Lonnie King, Jr.

Monday, January 17, 2011  Hundreds of people came to Mount Zion Baptist Church this morning to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Monday, January 17, 2011  The Albany Police AmeriCorps is making sure the memory of Martin Luther King, Jr. never fades from the minds of residents. The group hosted a ‘Day of Service’, which included a motivational speaker, trash pick-up, and a silent march.