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PHOTOS: Martin Luther King, Jr. honored in South Los Angeles parade

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Monday, January 19, 2015
The 30th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Kingdom Day Parade kicks off in South Los Angeles at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
Los Angeles Unified School District's marching band participates in the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
The Los Angeles school district's trumpet players sound off during the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
The Los Angeles school district's French horn players march in the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
The Garfield High School marching band makes its way down the street during the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
Members of Garfield High School's JROTC program march down Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
Assemblyman Isadore Hall (D-Compton) waves from a truck in the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
The 'Suits in Solidarity' group shows unity with the 'Black Live Matter' movement during the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
Jerome Horton, chairman for the Board of Equalization, rides a red Camaro and waves to the crowd during the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
Los Angeles Fire Department is represented in the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
Women in the Kim Eung Hwa Korean Dance Company perform a traditional dance at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
Members representing Covered California, the state's health insurance marketplace, raise awareness about accessing health care during the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
Members of the Oscar Joel Bryant Foundation, established by a group of black officers, march in the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
The Congress of Racial Equality of California in Los Angeles float moves along in the Kingdom Day Parade. CORE-LA organizes the parade each year.
A replica of the vintage bus that Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on rolls down the Kingdom Day Parade route.
The Los Angeles Sparks pump up the crowd at the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
The Watts Health float stood out as one of the few floats in the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
Boxing champion Henry Armstrong's celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy during the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
UCLA athletes show off their Bruin pride during the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
The Audubon Middle School drill team and drum squad performs in the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015. They have been in the parade for more than 20 years.
LA Demos cheer squad peps up the crowd at the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015. LA Demos serves inner city youth by providing football, cheer and dance programs.
Miss Compton queen and court gracefully wave to the crowd at the Kingdom Parade on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
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PHOTOS: Martin Luther King, Jr. honored in South Los Angeles paradeThe 30th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Kingdom Day Parade kicks off in South Los Angeles at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Thousands of participants, including marching bands, drill teams and dance groups, took part in the 30th annual Kingdom Day Parade, celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in South Los Angeles. See photos.

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