Celebrating African-American History

February 18, 2017 at 4:47 a.m. | Updated February 18, 2017 at 4:44 a.m.

by Gazette Staff

Wax figures of Martin Luther King, Jr. played by Jeremiah Jones, and Thurgood Marshall, played by Jayden Riley, discuss the civil rights movement on Friday. Kilpatrick Elementary students performed "Field trip to the Black History Wax Museum," a play where wax figures come to life to teach students about black history.
Wax figures of Martin Luther King, Jr. played by Jeremiah Jones, and Thurgood Marshall, played by Jayden Riley, discuss the civil rights movement on Friday. Kilpatrick Elementary students performed "Field trip to the Black History Wax Museum," a play where wax figures come to life to teach students about black history.

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St. Louis Cardinals' Carlos Beltran puts on a shirt after Game 6 of the National League baseball championship series against the Los Angeles Dodgers Friday, Oct. 18, 2013, in St. Louis. The Cardinals won 9-0 to win the series. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Wax figures of Martin Luther King, Jr. played by Jeremiah Jones, and Thurgood Marshall, played by Jayden Riley, discuss the civil rights movement on Friday. Kilpatrick Elementary students performed "Field trip to the Black History Wax Museum," a play where wax figures come to life to teach students about black history. 

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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Bill Bowden The Cane Hill College building, constructed in 1887, is one of four structures in the town that are slated for renovation.

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