CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The nation paused Monday to remember the legacy of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
There were tributes across the Charlotte area, which honored King.
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In the video at the top of this web page, education reporter Elsa Gillis stopped by Hidden Valley Elementary School where his message of equality was carried on through acts of service.
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