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MLK event honors Bergen County pioneer
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Gov. Murphy pays tribute to Theodora Smiley Lacey, who worked with Martin Luther King Jr.
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, people came to honor an icon on a day dedicated to service in a place where service is a guiding principle. For many at Community Baptist Church of Englewood's annual day of service, there was special focus on Theodora Smiley Lacey, who worked with King before she came to Bergen County, where she fought for fair housing and integrated schools.
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MLK event honors Bergen County pioneer
Clip: 1/16/2023 | 4m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, people came to honor an icon on a day dedicated to service in a place where service is a guiding principle. For many at Community Baptist Church of Englewood's annual day of service, there was special focus on Theodora Smiley Lacey, who worked with King before she came to Bergen County, where she fought for fair housing and integrated schools.
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