Brooklyn honors MLK at first annual March of Peace
Pols Praise the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Preschool
In anticipation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, District 20’s (including Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst) Pre-K Center Z075, located on Bay 11th Street, hosted a successful March of Peace celebrating the legacy of Dr. King. Parents and families of the children, along with state Assemblymember Pamela Harris; Brooklyn Deputy Borough President Diana Reyna; John Quaglione, representing state Sen. Marty Golden; and Angelina Dahab, representing City Councilmember Vincent Gentile, all joined in the festivities.
The event began with an outdoor march as the children held banners citing some of Dr. King’s most important messages. After the march, the children sang and recited inspirational music and poems.