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Kansas City Remembers Martin Luther King Jr.

By Sylvia Maria Gross

Kansas City, MO – Voices include singer Mia Ramsey, the Reverend Nelson Thompson, poet Laura Taylor, the Reverend Wallace Hartsfield, poet Glenn Lewis, the Lee A. Tolbert Community Concert Chorus and educator Carl Boyd.

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