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Utah House Hosts Martin Luther King Commission; Darius Gray Links National and Local History

Utah House of Representatives · January 17, 2005
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The Utah House met as a committee of the whole to receive the Utah Martin Luther King Human Rights Commission. Commission director Michael Styles and Phyllis Caroon introduced Darius Gray, who traced national civil‑rights milestones and local Black pioneer history, including the story of Green Flake.

The Utah House of Representatives resolved into a committee of the whole to hear a presentation from the Utah Martin Luther King Human Rights Commission, and Darius Gray delivered a speech tying national civil‑rights milestones to Utah history.

Phyllis Caroon, representing the commission, introduced commission members and named Michael Styles as the commission director before presenting Mr. Gray as the day’s speaker. Gray opened with a cultural call-and-response and said the day was “an opportunity” to value diverse cultures and backgrounds.

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