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January 22, 2019 8:07AM

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Kenneth Hamblin III
2019 Martin Luther King Jr. Marade.
Donald Trump might have only spent a few minutes at the MLK memorial in Washington, D.C., on Monday, January 21, but Denver did the late civil-rights leader justice at the 2019 Marade. Politicos including Mayor Michael Hancock, Governor Jared Polis and Congresswoman Diana DeGette spoke and marched alongside the crowd. 

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