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Carmel marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day with speeches, music and community reflections
Summary
Carmel’s 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemoration featured remarks from Ashar Madani of the mayor’s advisory commission and Mayor Sue Finkham, music and a staged reading recalling civil-rights history and urging ongoing community service.
Carmel held its 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemoration on Jan. 15 with speeches, musical performances and community reflections that highlighted Dr. King’s emphasis on service and the city’s effort to keep that legacy alive. Ashar Madani, of the City of Carmel Mayor’s Advisory Commission on Human Relations, opened the program and introduced Mayor Sue Finkham, who urged residents to move beyond remembrance and toward action.
Madani told attendees the commission aims to celebrate “the invaluable contributions of the…
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