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Below, members of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church choir of Carlsbad perform during the Keeping the Dream Alive Organization’s 14th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Observance Monday at the Artesia Center. Bottom, keynote speaker Natasha Mackey speaks on King’s legacy. Mackey, published author of two books, is the first black female to be elected to the Roswell City Council. Top, Zia Intermediate School students give an anti-bullying presentation, citing King’s urging that “society’s punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our souls when we look the other way.” Grace Miller – Daily Press
