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5th Annual MLK Day Breakfast Set For Monday at Leslie Town Center

The Cookeville Putnam County NAACP will honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King at its fifth annual MLK Day breakfast Monday morning. Cookeville NAACP President Thomas Savage said the event will include singing as well as reading from Dr. King’s work. Savage said the event allows adults to fill in the blanks for younger generations about the history of ... Read More »

Cookeville NAACP Invites Community To Virtual MLK Day Event

The Cookeville-Putnam County NAACP Branch is inviting the community to celebrate Martin Luther King Day virtually this year. Branch President Thomas Savage said Monday is more than a holiday, representing a time to reflect on Dr. King’s legacy and how to move civil rights forward with his message. Savage said Dr. King’s words show the path towards unity after a ... Read More »