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Bring It On! – January 22, 2024: Bloomington’s 2020 MLK Holiday Celebration (Rebroadcast)

This is a rebroadcast from January 20, 2020: Today we honor Martin Luther King Jr. with a special edition of Bring It On! Tonight at 7 PM, the City of Bloomington is honoring the MLK holiday with a celebration at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. We are recognizing the 2020 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with two riveting interviews. We’ll begin …

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WFHB Local News – January 17th, 2022

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, January 17th, 2022. Later in the program, Georgia Representative Park Cannon gave an impassioned speech during the MLK Day Celebration at Buskirk Chumley last night. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Lil Bub’s Lil Show – done in collaboration between the WFHB Local News and …

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WFHB Local News – January 20th, 2021

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, January 20th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Sade Ajishegiri reports on a MLK Day event hosted by the Monroe County Library earlier this week. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB Correspondent Nathaniel Weinzapfel reports on a bill in the statehouse that deals with fireworks regulation.  Fireworks Regulation …

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WFHB Local News – January 21st, 2020

Good evening. This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, January 21st, 2021. Later in the program, we have an excerpt from the latest edition of Bring It On. Hosts Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell speak with Dr. Khalid el-Hakim, who was the MLK Day keynote speaker for the City of Bloomington. He is the founder and curator of the …

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Bring It On! – January 20, 2020

Today we honor Martin Luther King Jr. with a special edition of Bring It On! Tonight at 7 PM, the City of Bloomington is honoring the MLK holiday with a celebration at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. We are recognizing the 2020 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with two riveting interviews. We’ll begin our show with a powerful discussion with Ms. …

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Empowerment, Inspiration and Gratitude — Students Reflect on MLK

In this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day special, we hear local high school students speaking about King’s legacy, and we revisit a speech made in Bloomington last year by a celebrated Black Lives Matter organizer and Teach for America administrator. Part 1 In the weeks leading up to this holiday, WFHB asked local high school students to respond briefly to …

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Bring It On! – January 13, 2014

On the first show of 2014, Eric Love and Leila Randle welcome guests Nicole Griffin and Ignoisco Miles. PART ONE The Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., often called Martin Luther King Day, is a United States holiday marking the birth date of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., observed on the third Monday of January each year, around …

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