99.9 KTDY » Rosa Parks http://999ktdy.com The Best of the 80s, 90s & Today Sun, 26 May 2013 00:32:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Lafayette Rosa Parks Sculpture Dedication http://999ktdy.com/lafayette-rosa-parks-sculpture-dedication/ http://999ktdy.com/lafayette-rosa-parks-sculpture-dedication/#comments Mon, 30 May 2011 22:00:15 +0000 shelley http://999ktdy.com/?p=13186  

City Parish President Joey Durel and City Parish Council Chairman Kenneth Boudreaux will host a commemorative ceremony to unveil a life size bronze sculpture of Rosa Parks in the lobby of the Rosa Parks Transportation Center in downtown Lafayette.

]]> http://999ktdy.com/lafayette-rosa-parks-sculpture-dedication/feed/ 0 Rosa Parks Transportation Center Sculpture National Civil Rights Museum Honors MLK Jr. http://999ktdy.com/national-civil-rights-museum-honors-mlk-jr/ http://999ktdy.com/national-civil-rights-museum-honors-mlk-jr/#comments Mon, 17 Jan 2011 20:00:36 +0000 shelley http://999ktdy.com/?p=4520 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to Memphis in early April of 1968 in support of the city's striking garbage collectors. He checked into the Lorraine Motel as he always did when visiting Memphis.

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