Ghosts of Dallas: MLK Community Center, 1982

“Elsie Faye Heggins at the podium during the celebration that renames Forest Avenue Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.,” June 1982.

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Original photo: From the collections of the Texas/Dallas History and Archives Division, Dallas Public Library

Photo: Kyle Pennington

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