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Photos: 2018 MLK Peace Walk and Parade

WASHINGTON — The annual MLK Peace Walk and Parade took place on Monday, Jan. 15 in Southeast D.C.

Hundreds gathered on Martin Luther King Jr Avenue in Southeast D.C. to celebrate the life and activism of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Click through to see photos and videos of the event’s happenings.

Event-goers hold up a sign at the MLK Peace Walk and Parade. (WTOP/Kristi King)
Event-goers hold up a sign at the MLK Peace Walk and Parade. (WTOP/Kristi King)
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Event-goers hold up a sign at the MLK Peace Walk and Parade. (WTOP/Kristi King)
The Osuchukwu family smiles for a photo at the MLK Peace Walk and Parade. (WTOP/Kristi King)
A squad of cheerleaders do as cheerleaders do at the MLK Peace Walk and Parade. (WTOP/Kristi King)
A sign at the MLK Peace Walk and Parade which states, "Cease fire: Don't smoke the Brothers and Sisters." (WTOP/Kristi King)
Prince's mom said they really were having a good time! (WTOP/Kristi King)
U.S. Coast Guard comes ashore for the MLK Peace Walk and Parade. (WTOP/Kristi King)
The Musicians's Union at the MLK Peace Walk and Parade. (WTOP/Kristi King)

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