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Local Silent March Planned To Honor Coretta Scott King
UPDATED: 12:50 pm EST February 7,
2006
CLEVELAND -- Rev. Otis Moss Jr., pastor of Olivet Institutional Baptist Church, is part of the clergy tribute at Coretta Scott King's service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta today.Hundreds of people lined up early to pay their respects to Coretta Scott King.King's Obituary A three-hour public viewing of King's open casket is taking place before her funeral at the suburban Atlanta church.Locally, there will be a silent march in honor of King on East 105th and Superior at 5 p.m. Tuesday, NewsChannel5 reported. The march will lead to the Greater Abysinnia Baptist Church, which is located at East 105th and Tacoma Avenue. The keynote speaker is the Rev. Earl Preston of the Morning Star Baptist Church.The march is sponsored by the Cleveland chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
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