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MLK Jr. Commission keynote links national civil-rights milestones to Utah history
Summary
At a Committee of the Whole during the Utah Senate's organizational day, Darius Gray delivered a keynote for the Utah Martin Luther King Jr. Commission tying Dr. King's legacy to local history, highlighting early Black residents of Utah and calling for recognition of diverse contributions to the state's story.
The Utah Martin Luther King Jr. Commission presented remarks to the Senate in a Committee of the Whole, and keynote speaker Darius Gray urged legislators to recognize both national civil-rights milestones and the overlooked contributions of African Americans in Utah history.
A commission representative introduced commission members and director Michael Styles and presented…
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