Panels, prayers, arts mark MLK Day

Posted January 16, 2012 in Articles

Author: Tom Feran

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Closed schools, a break in the weather and free admission at museums that would normally be closed on Monday gave a cultural boost to Cleveland's observance of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday. If MLK Day sales and specials threatened to obscure the day's significance, a multitude of panels, prayers and service programs rounded out activities to commemorate King's legacy, even for generations too young to have memories of the slain civil rights leader.

Original Article: http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2012/01/panels_prayers_arts_mark_mlk_d.html