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Stu Johnson

Kentuckians reenact 1964 civil march on 60th anniversary in Frankfort

60 years ago, around 10,000 people gathered in front of Kentucky’s Capitol, demanding equal rights. The six-decade anniversary of that historic moment included reflection and a call to continue on with 2024 efforts.

A much smaller group reenacted the march down Capitol Avenue right up to the front steps of Kentucky's Capitol building on Tuesday. Louisville Civil Rights Activist Mattie Jones told the crowd, quote, “We’ve got to unseat ourselves if we’re gonna save our children.”

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