The late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King is one of many leaders who mobilized and led a wave of nonviolent movements during the Civil Rights Movement.
On Monday, he’s celebrated as a hero, and communities throughout Connecticut came together to honor his legacy and lasting impact.
“It’s important that my children are in touch with their history, their culture,” said Laz Davis, who attended an MLK Day celebration. “Back in his day, a day like today wouldn’t even happen. So, I think that it’s, you know, monumental in its own relative way.”…