01.12.2009 4:01 pm
King’s legacy includes tribute to the Jefferson Bank protest
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a week from today, but at 6 p.m. tonight (Jan. 12), the St. Louis Public Library will show “A Strong Seed Planted”, a look at the city’s Civil Rights Movement in the early 1960s. The video includes archival footage and interviews with key participants in the protest including William Clay Sr, Percy Green, Raymond Howard, Charles Oldham, Marian Oldham, Ivory Perry, and Norman Seay.
Congressman William Lacy Clay is scheduled to make remarks. Admission is free.
The Central Library is at 1301 Olive Street. Phone is 314-531-0315. Or check out the library’s website, slpl.org.
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Doug Moore has been a reporter with the Post-Dispatch since February 2000. For the last two years, he has covered diversity and demographics. 
Are there any shows for George Washington coming up around his birthday? Probably not.