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Atlantans Making Trek to D.C. to See King Memorial

Southwest Atlanta commentators Shelley Wynter and Kelley Bass-Jackson are among those heading to Washington, D.C., this week for celebrations leading up to the unveiling of the King Memorial on Aug. 28.

Southwest Atlantans are among the tens of thousands expected to make a pilgrimage to Washington, D.C., this week to partake in celebrations leading up to the unveiling of the national King Memorial on Sun., Aug. 28.

Cascade Patch blogger Shelley Wynter and East Point area public relations exec Kelley Bass-Jackson are among those heading to the capital. (See Wynter's latest blog post, "The King Unveiling: Should I Go or Should I Stay?" on Cascade Patch today).

For a national perspective on the memorial, see the Huffington Post video report on the memorial, "Martin Luther King Memorial: A 'Made In China' Design Comes To D.C.," and "Public to Get First Glimpse of King Memorial," posted at noon today.

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