Columbia resident reflects on Martin Luther King Jr.

By Claire Hanan, Claire Constant, Jehan Roberson, Michael Schrantz

January 19, 2009 | 5:49 p.m. CST

Columbians honored Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday at an early morning meal, called the Poor People’s Breakfast, and a late-morning memorial service at Second Baptist Church. George Farris, who received a lifetime achievement award at the service, reflected on King’s vision.

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