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On Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the Please Touch Museum honored Dr. King’s legacy with stories and a video that encourages children to speak up and engage in their communities.
After a 2023 event when the museum hosted elementary school students to speak to candidates who were running for mayor, including mayor Cherelle Parker, museum staff noticed that children had opinions on what they wanted to see in their own neighborhoods. Amirah Ali, senior manager of humanities programs, explained that became the theme of this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day events…