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struggle4progress

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Wed Mar 23, 2016, 02:13 PM Mar 2016

Pulaski County Votes To Support Ending Dual King-Lee Holiday (AR)

By ASSOCIATED PRESS • 4 HOURS AGO

The Pulaski County Quorum Court has passed a resolution to support proposed legislation that would end the state's practice of commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. and Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the same day ...

A proposal to end the practice failed .. before a House committee last year, as .. opponents argued that .. would diminish the state's Confederate heritage ...


http://ualrpublicradio.org/post/pulaski-county-votes-support-ending-dual-king-lee-holiday#stream/0

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Pulaski County Votes To Support Ending Dual King-Lee Holiday (AR) (Original Post) struggle4progress Mar 2016 OP
Pulaski County is Little Rock and environs KamaAina Mar 2016 #1
So are they going with Lee Day only? 4139 Mar 2016 #2
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