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Vigil, rally target youth violence

Contributing Reporter
Published Thursday, April 5, 2001

Over a dozen people congregated on a sunny but chilly Wednesday afternoon to commemorate the 38th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s death and to hold an anti-youth violence vigil.

The rally, organized by the local alumni chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha, the nation's oldest Greek-letter black fraternity, was designed to allow people to speak out against youth violence in local communities and around the nation.

Dakibu Muley, an organizer for the event and an alumnus of Alpha Phi Alpha, said the purpose of this event, themed "Every One, Life Matters," was to "bring black...

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