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ID	95020
Title of Article	Lead by example
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Donovan Johnson speaking; People at celebration; Children from New Heights Day Care
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart Black Expo

ID	66453
Title of Article	Goshen College marsk MLK Day
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Regina Shands Stoltzfus
Date	January 21, 2020
Page	A4
Subjects	Goshen College, King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	66450
Title of Article	Annual walk honors King
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Marchers; MLK Community Youth Choir; Angie Torain; Rod Roberson
Date	January 21, 2020
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart Civic Plaza, Elkhart Black Expo, Roberson, Rod (Mayor)

ID	65030
Title of Article	Youth focus of MLK Day event
Notes	Robert Taylor, Arvis Dawson, Amy Riley-Gilbert, Charles Riley-Gilbert
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Martin Luther King Jr. Day marchers; Community Missionary Baptist Church attendees; Marchers say a prayer; Robert Taylor, Arvis Dawson, Amy Riley-Gilbert, Charles Riley-Gilbert
Date	January 22, 2019
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart Civic Plaza, Elkhart Black Expo, Community Missionary Baptist Church

ID	65009
Title of Article	Goshen College celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hardware
Date	January 16, 2019
Page	A3
Subjects	Goshen College, King, Martin Luther, Jr., Hardware, LaKendra

ID	63224
Title of Article	Community braved cold for MLK March
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	2 photos of marchers; Dennisha Arnold-Murff gives talk
Date	January 16, 2018
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	63218
Title of Article	Professor speaks on connections between hip hop and Christianity
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Students from Epic Dance Studio; Dr. Daniel White Hodge
Date	January 15, 2018
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary

ID	63217
Title of Article	A dream that shaped society
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lili Eash; Kate Mercado; Joshua Harris; Emily Hausbach; Rev. Charlie Cross; Robert Taylor; Pastor Doug Cripe; Ron Davis; Mayor Tim Neese
Date	January 15, 2018
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	61220
Title of Article	Black Expo, NAACP set MLK plans
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	January 13, 2017
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart County Medications Assistance Program, Elkhart Black Expo, King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	61219
Title of Article	Community father figure
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kurth
Date	January 13, 2017
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Kurth, Tom, Elkhart Black Expo, King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	61131
Title of Article	Goshen City Council reaffirms 'unity' resolution
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Goshen sign
Date	December 22, 2016
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Undocumented Immigrants, Hispanic/Latino Community

ID	61081
Title of Article	'Unity and non-discrimination' resolution stirs reaction
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Julia King
Date	December 8, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Undocumented Immigrants, Hispanic/Latino Community, Bullying

ID	60004
Title of Article	Poor People's common ground
Notes	Poor People's Campaign
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John Wessel-McCoy performs
Date	May 20, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Poverty, King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	59345
Title of Article	Cold Determination: March honors King's legacy
Notes	March Through Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	March Through Elkhart; Tony Ware says a prayer
Date	January 19, 2016
Page	A1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., African-Americans

ID	55487
Title of Article	Remembering Dr. King
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Marchers along MLK Dr in Elkhart; Rodney Dale address crowd
Date	January 20, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., African-Americans, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

ID	55482
Title of Article	Sharing Martin Luther King's vision
Notes	People's History of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lupita Zepeda with group; Rev. Jennifer Tinsley, Rev. Tyrone Pace, Elder Kevin Adams and James Jackson
Date	January 18, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., African-Americans, Historic Roosevelt Center

ID	54136
Title of Article	Pages from our past: April 5, 1968 (Riots after Martin Luther King's death)
Notes	Reprinted as part of a series of yearlong historic front pages to celebrate the quasquicentennial of the paper (125 years)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 27, 2014
Page	E5
Subjects	Elkhart Truth, King, Martin Luther, Jr., Race Relations

ID	53555
Title of Article	Goshen College marks MLK Day with events, activities
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Voices-N-Harmony choir
Date	January 21, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Goshen College

ID	53554
Title of Article	Community celebrates MLK legacy
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of marchers
Date	January 21, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart Black Expo

ID	53543
Title of Article	MLK Day events planned
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	January 19, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	51309
Title of Article	King supporters march in the cold, cite his call for nonviolence
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Shawndale Gwynn
Date	January 22, 2013
Page	Page A3
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	51288
Title of Article	Local, area events planned to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	January 18, 2013
Page	A3, A6
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	49695
Title of Article	Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2012
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	January 17, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart County NAACP

ID	49692
Title of Article	Martin Luther King Jr. activities begin today
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Rev. Frank Beard & Dr. Vincent Harding
Date	January 15, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart Black Expo

ID	49672
Title of Article	MLK event speakers slated
Notes	Birthday celebration event
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	January 9, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart County Michiana Watershed Inc., King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	44170
Title of Article	'At the center of nonviolence stands the principle of love.'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of events
Date	January 19, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Peace Issues

ID	44158
Title of Article	Events to mark MLK Day observance
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 14, 2010
Page	A3
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Historic Roosevelt Center, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS)

ID	44143
Title of Article	Local King Day observances planned
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 11, 2010
Page	A3
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart County NAACP, Elkhart Black Expo, Goshen College

ID	37353
Title of Article	Community remembers MLK
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of marchers
Date	April 6, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., African-Americans

ID	37342
Title of Article	Goshen College staff recalls visit from King
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of King with GC faculty
Date	April 4, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Goshen College, Peace Issues, African-Americans

ID	35692
Title of Article	Forward march
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of events
Date	January 22, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart County NAACP, African-Americans

ID	25732
Title of Article	'Stories from the front'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of speaker
Date	April 15, 2007
Page	A3
Subjects	Jones, Donald, King, Martin Luther, Jr., African-Americans

ID	25659
Title of Article	Martin Luther King Jr.'s attorney, speechwriter to speak for himself
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 13, 2007
Page	A3
Subjects	Jones, Dylan, YMCA, King, Martin Luther, Jr., African-Americans

ID	24064
Title of Article	'Dream' house discussed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 7, 2007
Page	A3
Subjects	Habitat for Humanity, Housing, African-Americans, King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	23592
Title of Article	King visit historic moment for GC
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of King
Date	January 14, 2007
Page	A5
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Peace Issues, Goshen College, Racism

ID	15312
Title of Article	King's vision lives on
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Taylor, events
Date	January 17, 2006
Page	A1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., African-Americans

ID	11387
Title of Article	MLK event Jan. 17
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Lovelady
Date	January 10, 2005
Page	A1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart County NAACP

ID	88267
Title of Article	McCloskey again proposes no King holiday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Martin McCloskey; Phil Stiver; Phil Neff
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 11, 2003
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart County Commissioners, McCloskey, Martin, Politics and Government

ID	9642
Title of Article	Lesson in love lives on
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos of Gallimore, Gregg, Conrad, Tanner, Quayim, Love
Date	January 22, 2002
Page	A1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	9644
Title of Article	King's life celebrated
Notes	Also schedule of area events
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos of Villa Parra, Reed, Roemer, Breckenridge
Date	January 17, 2002
Page	A1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	88188
Title of Article	Presidents Day, King Day both to be paid holidays
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Phil Stiver; Marty McCloskey
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 06, 2001
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	9441
Title of Article	King Day proposal 'disturbs' NAACP
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 28, 2001
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

ID	9442
Title of Article	Offices may not close on King Day
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 27, 2001
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr.

ID	2829
Title of Article	King mural message of peace: local volunteers will help paint a picture of diversity
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kelby Love; sketch of MLK Jr. mural
Date	April 23, 1999
Page	A8
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Love, Kelby, Murals, YMCA

ID	74748
Title of Article	Following King's example: Speaker encourages all to attack injustices and evils of day just as King and Jesus did in their days
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	J. Louis Felton
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 19, 1999
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Peace Issues, Religion, Churches

ID	74747
Title of Article	Following King's example: Young people make revered leader's day a special celebration
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart Youth Choir; MLK portrait
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 19, 1999
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Memorials, Tolson Center, Elkhart Youth Choir

ID	74734
Title of Article	King would be 69
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	King quotes
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 14, 1998
Page	D1, D3
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Memorials, Race Relations, Peace Issues

ID	74737
Title of Article	His life will be celebrated locally
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 14, 1998
Page	D1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Memorials, Elkhart Black Expo, Demonstrations

ID	74736
Title of Article	He died to make men free
Notes	Excerpt from his "I Have A Dream" speech
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s sketch
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 14, 1998
Page	D1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Race Relations, Peace Issues

ID	74785
Title of Article	We turned 'the blues into song'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	E. Anne Henning-Byfield; marchers
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 21, 1997
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Memorials, Churches, Race Relations