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How the MLK Statue Came to the East Mall
By Jim Nicar
In September 1999, a bronze statue of Martin Luther King, Jr. was unveiled on the East Mall. Created by a husband-and-wife team, Jeffrey Varilla and Anna Koh-Varilla...
19th MLK Day March Kicks Off on Campus
By Rose Cahalan
Austin’s 19th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Community March kicked off from the UT campus yesterday. UT President Bill Powers, State Rep. Dawnna Dukes,...