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Candlelight vigil to be held in honor of jailing of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Candlelight vigil to be held in honor of jailing of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

AMERICUS, GA - A candlelight vigil will be held at the Americus-Sumter County Courthouse Friday December 16 at 7 p.m., in honor of the 50th Anniversary jailing Dr. Martin L. King, Jr., in Sumter County Jail.

The Americus High School Color Guard will represent their colors and a wreath will be placed at the original jail site.

The Americus-Sumter County NAACP president, Rev. Mathis K. Wright, Jr. will do the occasion.

For more information contact the Americus-Sumter County NAACP.

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