In the first Martin Luther King Jr. Day since this past summer's renewed Black Lives Matter movement, speakers at Monday's Carbondale Branch NAACP annual King Day celebration considered the question: “Where do we go from here?”
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In every other basketball season that he could remember, Ron Winemiller would have spent Monday getting ready for his team’s opening game at the Benton Invitational Tournament.
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