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EPISODE · Jan 18, 2019 · 17 MIN

More Than a Parade

from On The Record · host WYPR 88.1 FM Baltimore

Scores of marching bands, dance squads, fraternities, sororities, and civic organizations are gearing up for Baltimore’s most-anticipated parade--honoring the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. We visit some participants as they prepare for the big day Monday … and ask, what does taking part in the MLK Day parade mean for them?We hear from the Dunbar High School Marching band and the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity … and longtime parade devotee Hassan Giordano, who tells us why he shows up each year, no matter how cold:Do you have a question or comment about a show or a story idea to pitch? Contact On the Record at: Senior Supervising Producer, Maureen Harvie she/her/hers [email protected] 410-235-1903 Senior Producer, Melissa Gerr she/her/hers [email protected] 410-235-1157 Producer Sam Bermas-Dawes he/him/his [email protected] 410-235-1472

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