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MLK Park

The bottom plaque of sponsors' names was stolen from the base of the Martin Luther King Jr. statue at a park in Long Beach. Photo by Thomas R Cordova.
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City secures $6.5M for MLK Park improvements

Avatar photo by Laura Anaya-Morga Sep 7, 2023Sep 7, 2023

The final project will include repairs to the MLK Jr. Park swimming pool, restrooms and the community center.

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City Council denounces swastika vandalism of MLK statue

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Jeremiah Dobruck and Jason Ruiz Jul 6, 2021
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Almost 2 years later, plaque stolen from Martin Luther King Jr. statue is replaced

Avatar photo by Alena Maschke Feb 8, 2021Jul 6, 2021
The bottom plaque of sponsors' names was stolen from the base of the Martin Luther King Jr. statue at a park in Long Beach. Photo by Thomas R Cordova.
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Plaque stolen from Martin Luther King Jr. statue in Long Beach

Avatar photo by Jeremiah Dobruck Mar 26, 2019
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Rosie Rivera Announced as Guest Speaker for Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Week Event

Avatar photo by Asia Morris Jan 8, 2016
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6th District Prepares for Annual Peace Week in Honor of MLK, Jr.

Avatar photo by Sareena Barron Jan 11, 2014
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