{"id":289017,"date":"2014-01-20T12:33:13","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T18:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=289017"},"modified":"2014-01-21T12:15:01","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T18:15:01","slug":"tyler-honors-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=289017","title":{"rendered":"Tyler Holds Annual King Day Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/01\/Martin-Luther-King.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/01\/Martin-Luther-King-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Martin Luther King\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-289070\" \/><\/a>TYLER &#8212; A standing-room-only crowd in Tyler&#8217;s St. Gregory Cathedral School gym honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  Event spokesman Jeff Williams says he was very pleased with the city&#8217;s annual March, Rally, and Ecumenical Service; he says the crowd was &#8220;more of a rainbow&#8221; this year.  Williams noted &#8220;multiple ethnicities, multiple races, multiple religion &#8212; much more showing the diversity of Tyler and how we can come together and be united as a community.&#8221;  Williams also noted good support from local elected officials.   <!--more--> <\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on what Dr. King left for future generations, Williams remarked, &#8220;His words were spoken over 50 years ago, and they still resonate today.  But there are things for us to do today &#8212; and we have to focus on the here and now.&#8221;  Williams is a member of the Tyler Together Race Relations Forum, which organized Monday&#8217;s event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; A standing-room-only crowd in Tyler&#8217;s St. Gregory Cathedral School gym honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Event spokesman Jeff Williams says he was very pleased with the city&#8217;s annual March, Rally, and Ecumenical Service; he says the crowd was &#8220;more of a rainbow&#8221; this year. Williams noted &#8220;multiple &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=289017\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tyler Holds Annual King Day Event<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-10 01:13:18","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=289017"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":289114,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289017\/revisions\/289114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=289017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=289017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=289017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}