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MLK Day celebrations held throughout the country

MLK Parade Los Angeles

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Members of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor AFL-CIO express their support for the Los Angeles Teachers' strike, as they ride along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard during the 34th Annual Kingdom Day parade in Los Angeles, Monday Jan. 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

MLK Parade Los Angeles

By: Jeff Tavss

Posted at 3:10 PM, Jan 18, 2021

and last updated 2021-01-18 17:10:26-05

The life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. were celebrated across the nation on Monday.

From parades to ceremonies to the debut of new statues, the joy of MLK Day 2021 was felt from coast to coast.

Here are some of the celebrations that were held in cities around America.

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