Martin Luther King Jr. parade in Chalmette remembers slain civil rights leader

Marchers remembered slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday wilh a parade in Chalmette on the anniversary of his birthday and held a rally afterward at the Frederick J. Sigur Civic Center, where Justice of the Peace Barbara Manuel spoke and essay covehicles test winners from local schools wiere recognized. Sheriff James Pohlmann and Parish President David Peralta rode vehicles in the parade.