Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

Monday, January 20, 2020
A long line of cars follow a police escort down Salcedo Road in Sikeston as part of the Sikeston Martin Luther King Jr. celebration activities Monday morning.
David Jenkins/Standard Democrat

The Sikeston Martin Luther King Jr. celebration was held Monday, started by a motorcade parade through Sikeston. Following the motorcade, the annual celebration program was held at Green Memorial Church of God in Christ with Mother Opal Patricia Green serving as the keynote speaker.

A poster board honoring Martin Luther King Jr. is displayed on a vehicle in the parade honoring the civil rights icon Monday morning.
David Jenkins/Standard Democrat
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