The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in a meeting with President Lyndon Johnson at the White House in 1966. Photo: Yoichi Okamoto/Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum (public domain via Wikimedia Commons.)
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Celebrate the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with poetry, prose and music at the The East End Voter Coalition’s annual MLK Day Program.

The Rev. Charles Coverdale, senior pastor, First Baptist Church of Riverhead will be the keynote speaker at the event. 

The MLK program will take place on Sunday, Jan. 15 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court Street, Riverhead. 

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