MLK Day: Church holds big parade in Phoenix
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In honor of the late Civil Rights Movement icon, a big parade was organized in Central Phoenix on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more from Pilgrim Rest Church in Phoenix.

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