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PHOTOS: The 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Marade

AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Jzunie Jones marches with the Take Flight Leadership Aviation group during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Thousands march into Civic Center Park during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Isadell Posey and his wife, Erica Posey, keep warm during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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Thousands march between Lincoln and Broadway down Colfax during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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People huddle in the cold during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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Thousands gather for the Martin Luther King Jr. Marade on Jan. 15, 2018 in Denver. This was the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Marade.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Thousands march between Lincoln and Broadway down Colfax during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Ruben Williams raises a fist during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Ruben Williams sheds a tear as he listens to a singer during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Thousands march between Lincoln and Broadway down Colfax during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post
Lani Johnson, 14, joined others during the Martin Luther King Jr. Marade on Jan. 15, 2018 in Denver. This was the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Marade.
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Bob Kirtdoll carries a poster on his back as he marches in the Marade during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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Jayda Solomon, 3, joined thousands during the Martin Luther King Jr. Marade on Jan. 15, 2018 in Denver. This was the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Marade.
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Pedro Meza keeps warm as he listens to speakers during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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George Copeland rocks a first pick in his afro during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Thousands gather in Civic Center Park during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
George Copeland rocks a first pick in his afro during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Bob Kirtdoll watches the Marade during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Janet Shafer bundles up as she listens to mayor Michael B. Hancock during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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Denver patrol officer Crystal Thomas salutes the flag as the Marade passes in front of her during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post
Thousands gather for the Martin Luther King Jr. Marade on Jan. 15, 2018 in Denver. This was the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Marade.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Molly Hanson holds her dog tucker as they watch the Marade during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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Widad Mohsin watches as thousands walk down Colfax Ave. for Martin Luther King Jr. Marade on Jan. 15, 2018 in Denver. Mohsin runs a convenience store along the Marade route.
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Isaiah Howard-Neuroth, 11, catches snowflakes on his tongue during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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Sadaya Gosha (left) and Zarai Liptrot huddle as they attempt to keep warm during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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George Copeland's afro collects snow during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Thousands march between Lincoln and Broadway down Colfax during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Bob Kirtdoll carries a poster on his back as he marches in the Marade during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Latra Rogers listens to an MLK dream speech as he watches the Marade during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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Jeffery Bolling smiles as he listens to speakers during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
People gather near a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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Timo Jones covers his head from the snow with a hood during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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Naod Mengistu, 7, left, and Hudson Weyls, 9, share a blanket as thousands gather for the Martin Luther King Jr. Marade on Jan. 15, 2018 in Denver. This was the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Marade.
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Brandi Straughter holds her son Keyon Triggs, 1, during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at City Park on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Jzunie Jones marches with the Take Flight Leadership Aviation group during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post
Lexi Kelly photographs the Marade from a lead vehicle during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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Catha McFalls drives a lead car in the Martin Luther King Jr. Marade on Jan. 15, 2018 in Denver.
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Ken Thomas drives ahead of the Marade during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
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Crystal Thomas, with Denver Police Department, stands at salute as the color guard leads the Martin Luther King Jr. Marade on Jan. 15, 2018 in Denver.This was the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Marade.

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By RJ Sangosti | rsangosti@denverpost.com and AAron Ontiveroz | aontiveroz@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

January 15, 2018 at 2:58 pm

Thousands of people marched in the snow from City Park, down Colfax and ending at Civic Center Park for the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Marade on Monday, January 15, 2018.

Colorado family searches for answers after horse found dismembered

January 15, 2018, 1:58 pm

A Colorado family is searching for answers after their beloved horse, Nickel, was butchered.
MLK III calls out Trump on alleged immigration comments

January 15, 2018, 1:44 pm

Martin Luther King Jr.’s eldest son is calling out President Donald Trump following accusations the president used a vulgarity to describe African countries during a meeting last week and expressed a preference for immigrants from countries like Norway.
Native American veterans will be honored with memorial on National Mall

January 15, 2018, 1:41 pm

The Mall is studded with monuments to iconic people and events, from presidents to wars to civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Later this month, finalists will be announced for a memorial to a group with less name recognition: Native American veterans.
6 injured in rollover crash on I-70 near Morrison

January 15, 2018, 1:13 pm

Six people were taken to area hospitals — four in serious condition — following a rollover crash Sunday in which an SUV plummeted down an embankment and into a creek.