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Burlington's Catholic Central High School students walk in MLK's footsteps for powerful lesson on struggle for civil rights

By: Michael Schlesinger Facebook | X

Posted: Jan 16, 2022 10:04 AM CST

NOW: Burlington’s Catholic Central High School students walk in MLK’s footsteps for powerful lesson on struggle for civil rights

BURLINGTON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Tomorrow's Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday will mark the 27th anniversary of the national day of service. The observance takes on special significance this year for a group of high school students in Burlington who not only learned about the civil rights leader, but walked in his footsteps too.

On CBS 58 Sunday Morning Michael Schlesinger shared the lessons learned.